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Although the following individuals were not "liberals" per say, they shared several left-wing/liberal views in their ideologies, which overlapped with American/European liberalism.
Although the following individuals were not "liberals" per say, they shared several left-wing/liberal views in their ideologies, which overlapped with American/European liberalism.
*[[Karl Marx]], opposed religion and supported taking it completely out of public life, supported the disestablishment of the family, strong support for labor and an expansive government<ref>''The Communist Manifesto''</ref>
*[[Karl Marx]], opposed religion and supported taking it completely out of public life; supported the disestablishment of the family; strong support for labor, socialism, and an expansive government<ref>''The Communist Manifesto''</ref>
*[[Adolf Hitler]], supported animal "rights," environmentalism, socialism,<ref>http://louderwithcrowder.com/myth-busted-actually-yes-hitler-was-a-socialist-liberal/</ref> and a large expansionist government, and had an intolerance for opposing views
*[[Adolf Hitler]], supported animal "rights," environmentalism, socialism,<ref>http://louderwithcrowder.com/myth-busted-actually-yes-hitler-was-a-socialist-liberal/</ref> and a large expansionist government, and had an intolerance for opposing views
*[[Benito Mussolini]], a socialist from a socialist family who only split from mainstream socialism due to his support for Italy during [[World War I]] rather than supporting a [[one-world government|globalist workers' revolution]]
*[[Benito Mussolini]], a socialist from a socialist family who only split from mainstream socialism due to his support for Italy during [[World War I]] rather than supporting a [[one-world government|globalist workers' revolution]]<ref>[http://www.biography.com/people/benito-mussolini-9419443 Benito Mussolini]. ''Biography.com''. Retrieved May 9, 2017.</ref><ref>[http://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/italian-history-biographies/benito-mussolini Benito Mussolini]. ''Encyclopedia.com'' (from the Encyclopedia of World Biography''. 2004. Retrieved May 9, 2017.</ref> Prior to [[World War I]], Mussolini wrote for socialist publications and spoke highly of Marx.<ref>Greenspan, Jesse (October 25, 2012). [http://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-mussolini 9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini]. ''History.com''. Retrieved May 9, 2017.</ref>
*[[Vladimir Lenin]], socialist, supported an expansive government, supported [[one-world government]]
*[[Vladimir Lenin]], socialist, supported an expansive government, supported [[one-world government]]
*[[Che Guevara]], socialism, admired by some liberals in the U.S.<ref>[http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/05/illegal-immigrants-rally-in-support-of.html Illegal Immigrants Rally For Dead Marxist Che Guevara]</ref><ref>[http://www.che-mart.com/WhoisChe.php Che-Mart]</ref>
*[[Che Guevara]], socialism, admired by some liberals in the U.S.<ref>[http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2007/05/illegal-immigrants-rally-in-support-of.html Illegal Immigrants Rally For Dead Marxist Che Guevara]</ref><ref>[http://www.che-mart.com/WhoisChe.php Che-Mart]</ref>