Preservation of American Ideals Against Fascism and Communism
I find it extremely interesting that after WW2 the Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals Against Fascism and Communism was formed by prominent Republicans. This alliance vowed it would refuse to permit the efforts of communism, fascism, and other totalitarian-minded groups to pervert this powerful medium (the Motion Picture Industry) into an instrument for the dissemination of Un-American ideas and beliefs. Again, this was all developed by conservatives with names like John Wayne, Walt Disney, Robert Taylor, Ward Bond, and Victor Fleming to name a few of the heavy hitters in the field of acting and directing. So, here we are in 2023 with a very important 2024 election at our heels.... but it’s NOT the political conservatives who are sounding the alarm of the impending potential loss of our very fragile republican form of government. Those who refuse to remember are pushing us over t...