I will not vote for a billionaire

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22. I hate to break it to,you, but anti-Semite and racist. He would not support a law against lynching,

his anti-Semitic immigration policy meant death for hundreds of thousands, and he signed off on
Japanese internment camps. Enlightened labor laws did not apply to agriculture, with so many POC workers, and his policies reflected his personal views.

Originally found at Truthout

Author Timothy Scott
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, The 2016 presidential election cycle and its three prominent candidates are being held up as representing polarizing interests that are emblematic of the political, economic and cultural tensions of our time. Yet, a look back at the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt reveals some familiar tones and policy positions that capture those of Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.

As president, Roosevelt is widely celebrated by American “progressives” for fathering the New Deal, which encompassed financial regulations, union rights and a number of social programs. While FDR’s extramarital affairs are well known, what is less known is his racist and anti-Semitic worldview and white supremacist loyalties, which contributed to the suffering and death of millions of the most vulnerable people.

https://narrativedisruptions.wordpress.com/disrupting-the-myth-of-franklin-d-roosevelt-in-the-age-of-trump-sanders-and-clinton/