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Democratic Primaries

Quixote1818

(28,979 posts) Sat Nov 16, 2019, 07:00 PM Nov 2019

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Time Machine: FDR wants to tax the rich! Establishment says this will hurt the economy!

Makes you wonder what will happen? Waiting with bated breath!

https://livingnewdeal.org/glossary/income-and-wealth-taxes-1934-1941/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Time Machine: FDR wants to tax the rich! Establishment says this will hurt the economy! (Original Post) Quixote1818 Nov 2019 OP

kicking so others will notice it. rurallib Nov 2019 #1

K&R! BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #2

Did FDR use that in his Presidential campaign against Hoover? brooklynite Nov 2019 #3

rurallib

(62,457 posts)

1. kicking so others will notice it.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sat Nov 16, 2019, 09:21 PM

Nov 2019

IIRC FDR saved the greedy wealthy from themselves.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

BlueMTexpat

(15,374 posts)

2. K&R!

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 06:22 AM

Nov 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

brooklynite

(94,751 posts)

3. Did FDR use that in his Presidential campaign against Hoover?

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 10:12 AM

Nov 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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