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jhetley ([personal profile] jhetley) wrote2025-07-07 05:04 pm
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“When Fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.”

Attributed to Sinclair Lewis, but probably not.
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[personal profile] madrobins 2025-07-08 04:40 pm (UTC)(link)
Sounds like it comes from Lewis's "It Can't Happen Here." Which I have not been able to read since 2016 because...
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[personal profile] jhetley 2025-07-08 04:44 pm (UTC)(link)
A casual internet search says that the phrase does not show up in any of his published work.

https://about.illinoisstate.edu/sinclairlewis/faq/
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