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Old 06-03-2008, 08:42 PM   #5
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President Roosevelt felt that unemployment was the greatest threat to democracy - somewhere around 30%, they hypothesized, the peasants get the pitchforks.
Hence, the WPA - a little socialism was better than the collapse of the republic.
Joe, you really should have your own little bit, no more than a few lines in the paper. Your ability to get right to the point of the matter is really remarkable

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