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Soak the Rich program politics and 1936 campaign
The piece analyzes the so called soak the rich movement as a political football in the 1936 campaign. It notes its impact on Huey Long’s share the wealth following and the likely stance of rich interests toward the Republican party, with speculation on outcomes and broader implications for wealth, governance, and class politics.
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