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Austrian<p>"Hitler was one of those “misguided ideologues” who did not understand the vital role freedom and emerging private sector businesses and their competition played in both, generating and spreading superior information, as well as using ... This, of course, made <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> a socialist, a National Socialist (Nazi). These economic fallacies he shared with other leading socialist-minded figures of his time like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mussolini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mussolini</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stalin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stalin</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a>."<br><a href="https://mises.org/mises-wire/economic-fallacies-underpinning-hitlers-disastrous-views" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mises.org/mises-wire/economic-</span><span class="invisible">fallacies-underpinning-hitlers-disastrous-views</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a></p>
pennine<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s 'peace terms' re <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> are a total betrayal of Ukraine &amp; basic human values i.e. they do not value human beings as ends in themselves. Trump has allied the US with dictatorship, unthinkable not long ago. <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> would be appalled, as should all right thinking Americans. <a href="https://shorturl.at/zSFFl" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">shorturl.at/zSFFl</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/StandwithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandwithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a></p>
Robert H<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@kurtsh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kurtsh</span></a></span> </p><p>To put <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hegseth</span></a> into perspective, read the bio of Henry L. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stimson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stimson</span></a> previously Secretary of War and Secretary of State under <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> before <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> chose him.</p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L._Stimson" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_</span><span class="invisible">L._Stimson</span></a></p>
Robert H<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gnaddrig" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gnaddrig</span></a></span> </p><p>Henry L. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stimson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stimson</span></a> was Secretary of War during WWII. </p><p>He was a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Harvard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harvard</span></a> trained lawyer, a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a>. He was Secretary of War under Taft and Secretary of State under Hoover. When <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> needed the best person for the job in 1940, he reached across the aisle.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L._Stimson" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L.</span><span class="invisible">_Stimson</span></a></p>
Jim Wald<p>The <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> went from calmly noting the death of <a href="https://historians.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> to seeing it as an omen of miraculous delivery, echoing that of Russian Empress Elizabeth in 1762 <a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/article/abs/britain-prussia-russia-and-the-galitzin-letter-a-reassessment/8D3184A02EC139B13C6EB639BDF476B3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cambridge.org/core/journals/hi</span><span class="invisible">storical-journal/article/abs/britain-prussia-russia-and-the-galitzin-letter-a-reassessment/8D3184A02EC139B13C6EB639BDF476B3</span></a></p><p>Even serious historians often erroneously speak of the death of Catherine the Great (r 1762-96) <a href="https://historians.social/tags/WTF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WTF</span></a><br>5/5</p>
Jim Wald<p>13 April 1945: Post-Dispatch covers the unexpected death of <a href="https://historians.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a></p><p>Although <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazi</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> initially responded with equanimity--"unlikely to affect war"--it soon came to see <a href="https://historians.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a>'s death as a miraculous opportunity, as <br>@nytimes reported two days later. <a href="https://nyti.ms/1iCvlpF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nyti.ms/1iCvlpF</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>4/5</p>
Jim Wald<p>13 April 1945: St. Louia Post-Dispatch covers the unexpected death of President <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Roosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roosevelt</span></a></p><p>We must remind ourselves that, when <a href="https://historians.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> died, Vice President Harry S. <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Truman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Truman</span></a> was a largely unknown quantity to the public. The paper included photo essays on Truman &amp; the transition<br>3/5</p>
Jim Wald<p>80 years ago</p><p>13 April 1945: Saint Louis Post-Dispatch covers the unexpected death of President Franklin Delano <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Roosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roosevelt</span></a> the preceding day.</p><p>Mourning for <a href="https://historians.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> in the US and Allied countries was widespread and profound.</p><p>Here, photo of a "Negro Prayer Service" <br>2/5</p>
Nathaniel Gregory<p>They refuse to compute &amp; understand the conditions that led up to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocDem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocDem</span></a> style of reform for prosperity &amp; hegemony which was pushed by violent &amp; non-violent class struggle many <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Socialist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Socialist</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Marxist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Marxist</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Communist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Communist</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Anarchist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Anarchist</span></a> protests like the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CoalWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoalWar</span></a> for example.</p><p>That Era will not come back, no matter what <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Progressive</span></a> people who're tied to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> say, it will not come back.</p>
Nathaniel Gregory<p>There's good reason not to trust <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDemocrats</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> fetishists who literally see us as the enemy, rightfully so, as we don't agree with your way which has failed ever since the late 1890's of electing better <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a>.</p><p>Where has it gotten you? It got you your <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Progressive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dems</span></a> end up being careerists who <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organize</span></a> into Top-down fundraising orgs as every Democratic orgs with no membership rights nor duties as the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticParty</span></a> isn't held accountable.</p>
Bob the Traveler<p>US President Franklin D Roosevelt died in office OTD in 1945 <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/new-york-roosevelts/?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n</span><span class="invisible">ew-york-roosevelts/?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>OTD in 1943, to check inflation and freezes wages and prices, US President Franklin Roosevelt barred US citizens from changing jobs unless it would help the war effort <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/new-york-roosevelts/?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n</span><span class="invisible">ew-york-roosevelts/?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>OTD in 1943, to check inflation and freezes wages and prices, US President Franklin Roosevelt barred US citizens from changing jobs unless it would help the war effort <a href="https://toilet-guru.com/fdr.html?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">toilet-guru.com/fdr.html?s=mb</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
Sapere Aude<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://soc.utzer.de/users/utzer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>utzer</span></a></span></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedifreu.de/@chpietsch" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chpietsch</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://swiss.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a> never aimed to fight fascism.<br>He came to take the dual opportunity, <br>- grap the British Empire for nothing<br>- establish a fortress on the continent</p><p><a href="https://swiss.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/HistoryMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryMatters</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/TotalFailure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TotalFailure</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed two executive orders OTD in 1933: 6101 establishing the Civilian Conservation Corps, and 6102 forbidding the hoarding of gold <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/new-york-roosevelts/?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n</span><span class="invisible">ew-york-roosevelts/?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
:redstar: Spartacus<p><a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> Dirty Secrets: <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/OperationSunrise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OperationSunrise</span></a>, Allen Dulles' plan for how the <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> bypassed the <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> government and <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/FDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FDR</span></a>'s policies to save the Nazis from <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/Nuremberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nuremberg</span></a> and build an anti-communist Europe after the war </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjMO3AB6r5s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=XjMO3AB6r5</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ushistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ushistory</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a> <br>Heather Cox Richardson Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire 147 young people were dead,<br>3/25/1911<br>Once in office, [Francis] Perkins was a driving force behind the administration’s massive investment in public works projects to get people back to work. She urged the government to spend $3.3 billion on schools, roads, housing, &amp; post offices. Those projects employed more than a million people in 1934.<br><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/march-25-2025?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/heatherc</span><span class="invisible">oxrichardson/p/march-25-2025?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>Giuseppe Zangara was executed OTD in 1933 for fatally shooting Anton Cermak while attempting to assassinate US President-Elect Franklin D. Roosevelt <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/new-york-roosevelts/?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n</span><span class="invisible">ew-york-roosevelts/?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>US President Franklin D Roosevelt opened the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC OTD in 1941 <a href="https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/washington-yardley.html?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/w</span><span class="invisible">ashington-yardley.html?s=mb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>
Bob the Traveler<p>Banks in the US began to re-open OTD in 1933 after President <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Roosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roosevelt</span></a>'s mandated "bank holiday" to stabilize the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://toilet-guru.com/fdr.html?s=mb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">toilet-guru.com/fdr.html?s=mb</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fdr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fdr</span></a></p>