Mark and Alex take a look at Michael Parenti's "Blackshirts and Reds"

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Sources Referenced in this episode:

"Blackshirts and Reds" by Michael Parenti

"How Journalists Covered the Rise of Mussolini and Hitler" by John Broich https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-journalists-covered-rise-mussolini-hitler-180961407/

"Confidence in Democracy and Capitalism Wanes in Former Soviet Union" from Pew Research https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2011/12/05/confidence-in-democracy-and-capitalism-wanes-in-former-soviet-union/