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Avedon Carol (in that order)
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Huey Long died 90 years ago today after an assassin shot him in the Louisiana State Capitol two days earlier.

“The same mill that grinds out the extra rich is the same mill that will grind out the extra poor…”

www.hueylong.com/programs/sha...
Share Our Wealth Proposal Cap personal fortunes at $50 million each — equivalent to about $950 million in 2025 (later reduced to $5 - $8 million, or $95 - $152 million in 2025 dollars) Limit annual income to one million dollars each (about $19 million in 2025) Limit inheritances to five million dollars each (about $95 million in 2025) Guarantee every family an annual income of $2,000, or one-third the national average (equivalent to $38,000 in 2025) Free college education and vocational training Old-age pensions for all persons over 60 Veterans benefits and healthcare A 30 hour work week A four week vacation for every worker Greater regulation of commodity production to stabilize prices
September 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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also, who is capable of hanging themself while hogtied?
November 20, 2025 at 6:15 AM