The PSI’s non-resistance posture led it to sign a pacification pact with fascists
Evidence
In August, the P.S.I.—who were so opposed to any armed resistance to fascism that they had actually published in Avanti! an extract from Papini’s Story of Christ under the banner headline: “Do Not Resist!”—signed a pacification pact with the fascists. — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 131
Categorization
Category: Factual Claims
- SEED: A usable concrete illustration for an essay on how passive ideological positions collapse into active accommodation of the aggressor—parallel to liberal responses to colonial or racial-nationalist movements.
Related
- Both PSI and PCI condemned anti-fascist Arditi for differing reasons. (similarity 0.80)