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Prohibiting Powers and Youth Work Plans in Wartime Era
A fragmented piece parodies reform ideas proposing youth groups ages 18 to 28 organize to produce and distribute free living necessities, with bankers and farmers credited for influence. It references a Martin plan, side businesses, and a comical Liberty era troupe. It also invokes Congressman Frisby and a "Lightning Shirt Waist Fastener" concept. The tone lampoons civic programs and wartime mobilization through satire and bold names.
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Roosevelt
Borat Frisby
Frisby