Are You a Sucker?

In 1943, the United States Army Signal Corps created an anti-fascist propaganda film entitled “Don’t Be a Sucker.” It tells the story of a young man who learns that fascism runs on ignorance, and that everyone is harmed by it. Starve the beast! Learn history. Think about things. Educate yourself. There’s a sucker born every minute. Don’t be one — read this instead.

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Okay — But What Is It, Really?

Don’t Be a Sucker is a blog about internet culture and its interactions with politics, law, and society at large. It delivers scathing cultural and political commentary with an anti-fascist tilt.

Consider how different the world has become since the invention of the internet. So much has changed — and frequently, not for the better. The U.S. has reached a tipping point on fascism. Find out how online culture brought us here, step-by-step.


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About the Author:

Blake is a lawyer, writer and artist with no relevant experience in nonfiction authorship. He doesn’t have a day job — so you know the opinions expressed on this blog are entirely his own. He is not your attorney, and nothing on this website should be construed as legal advice.


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