this situation resembles fdr and the "liberty league" of the 1930's, when, in the midst of the great depression, the wealthy and the powerful tried to promote a fascist state, several times. sadly, we lack an fdr for our age.
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"The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread."
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