On the money: Making trains run on time
The Mussolini train myth is used by those working for Trump to characterise his administration's relationship with the Congress.
One enduring legacy of “Il Duce” Benito Mussolini, fascist dictator of Italy between 1922 and 1943, is the myth that he made the trains run on time.
Mussolini did not achieve this but the notion that he did has become a staple justification for authoritarianism.
Mussolini’s link with trains
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On the money: Making trains run on time
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