![]() ![]() ![]() Reactions Īccording to Jason Epstein, editor, publisher and book reviewer for The New York Review of Books, " Friendly Fascism reflects what seems to be a widespread feeling among liberals as well as conservatives that democracy in America has played itself out: that soon Americans won’t be able to govern themselves". That's how the 21st-century fascists will essentially take over". ![]() In 2016, the book prompted the following response right after Donald Trump was elected President of the United States: "The next wave of fascists will not come with cattle cars and concentration camps, but they'll come with a smiley face and maybe a TV show. It is about the dangers of fascism, focusing primarily on the United States, but being aware that monopoly capitalism needs to be understood internationally since capitalism "is not a national mode of production". According to a 1981 review in the journal Crime and Social Justice, the book is described as "timely" on a subject requiring serious consideration. It examines the history of fascism and, based on the growth of big business and big government, describes possible political scenarios for a future United States. ![]() Evans & Company as a 419-page hardback book containing 440 quotations and sources. The book was published on June 1, 1980, by M. Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America is a book written by Bertram Gross, American social scientist and professor of political science at Hunter College. ![]()
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