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Inauguration Nonsense and Taxpayers’ Burden
Washington columnist Bert Mills argues that four of ten adults did not vote, yet taxpayers fund Lyndon Johnson’s inauguration. He forecasts a costly, spectacle laden event with bleacher seats, VIP stands, hotels, balls, and parades, urging a simple noon oath in the Capitol with minimal ceremony.
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