"hamstrung the unions, eliminated overtime pay, and instituted labour battalions. Then he got the organized churches on his side by throwing money at them. That last idea came from Mussolini. "

Hmmm, you COULD be talking about Little Fascist Johnny...

Now we have the IR laws in place, he has been pandering to the churches by installing 'chaplins' in schools (but I bet poor old Charlie won't get a job...), but is refusing to allow 'chaplins' for anything but 'permitted religions', ie nothing allowed for 'non-Abrahamic' religions, certainly no 'assistance' for committed Atheists, etc...

Now for a bit of Harmless Self Promotion on Mudcat
What A Friend We Have In Johnny
Well, this IS a Music Forum...

:-)
Robin