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Taft Attacks Socialism On Irrigation Bond Plan
The article editorializes Taft’s Spokane speech proposing to authorize a ten million dollar bond issue for irrigation projects suspended for lack of funds. It accuses government funding of arid lands as socialist graft favoring a class, questioning why penalties for act violations are not addressed and predicting growing government expenditure.
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