Hitler gave himself absolute powers through constitutional amendments that enabled him to do whatever he wished as the only leader.
These totalitarian powers were expressed in terms of censuring the media, control of information through propaganda tactics,use of the secret police,and detention camps. Germany under Hitler is an example of a totalitarian nation where the public would dare question those in authority.
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Stagflation, price control. Keynesian policies were failing. The oil
crisis showed the stupidity of price controls. The stagflation showed
that an increase in the money supply does not increase wealth.
In the 70s we still had Vietnam, we had Nixon, there was Watergate,
Gerald Ford, Paul Volcker raising interest rates to 20% in the Federal
Reserve, government bailing out Chrysler. </span>
<span>Laws that severely limited the rights of freedmen after Civil War
1) African Americans could marry & own some property but did not have rights of citizenship
2) help planters find workers to replace their slaves. Required freedmen to work
3) kept freedmen at the bottom of the social order in the South. Most called for the segregation of blacks and whites in public places</span>
Benjamin Franklin kept track of his progress toward a virtuous life with a virtue chart. He carried around a small book of 13 charts and tried to live his <span>life in a very virtuous manner. Although, the virtue which gave him the most trouble was order.</span>
