Psychic Dictatorship in America by Bryan, Gerald B - 1940

Los Angeles: Truth Research Publications, 1940. Hardcover. 255p. hardcover, very good with minor shelfwear. An investigative chronicle of a live-in, donate-your-life-savings cult that is still with us decades after Bryan first trained his sarcastic spotlight on its kingpins. "Tyrannies of this kind do not wear labels on their coat sleeves.. they work insidiously under false fronts and colors.. Something is happening to the American people, something is breaking down their reason and common sense when movements such as Ballardism can make headway ..does it not indicate that some peculiar psychological influence is at work? ..when people awake to the menace it may be too late to win back the liberties they have lost. By that time, a dictatorship has been set up, with a controlled press, a regimented army and police force; and until that dictatorship has run its course, little can be done toward a new birth of freedom. The Mighty I AM movement is an abortive effort to make the American people into automatons...