Piero Gobetti was an Italian journalist, intellectual and radical liberal and anti-fascist.
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Piero Gobetti was an Italian journalist, intellectual and radical liberal and anti-fascist.
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Piero Gobetti attached himself to causes such as educational reform and votes for women led by the independent deputy, Gaetano Salvemini.
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In 1920, Piero Gobetti was influenced by Antonio Gramsci, fellow ex-student and Communist editor of the L'Ordine Nuovo .
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Deeply moved by the Russian Revolution, which he understood as a liberal event, Piero Gobetti conceived the working class as the leading subject of a liberal revolution.
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Liberals, Piero Gobetti argued, should understand the term 'liberal' as adaptable to different classes and institutional arrangements other than the bourgeoisie and parliamentary democracy.
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Resistance leader Ada Piero Gobetti was his wife and contributed to La Rivoluzione Liberale as well as other magazines.
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Piero Gobetti was highly attentive to the dangers of Benito Mussolini's Fascist Party, which entered government in October, 1922.
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In December 1924, Piero Gobetti began to edit a journal of European literary culture entitled Il Baretti.
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Piero Gobetti used the journal to put into practice his idea of liberal anti-fascism and his conviction that the Italian people could learn to reject the insular nature of fascist culture by means of an education in European culture.
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Piero Gobetti was beaten up in 1925 and escaped to Paris early the next year.
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