The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism.

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Liberalism believed that the economy should be free and independent, without too much control or interference from the government. This idea was seen as an important principle or 'tenet of faith' for Liberals.

About Francis Parker Yockey

Francis Parker Yockey was an American fascist and pan-Europeanist ideologue who wrote the controversial book “Imperium” under the pen name Ulick Varange. He was a known antisemite, supporter of German Nazism, and early Holocaust denier who worked with various far-right groups during his lifetime.

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