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turbinetree

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9. Yepper spot on.........and paraphrase FDR he welcomed the fight from the wealthy................

Reply to BlueMTexpat (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 08:30 AM

Nov 2019

It is interesting to see how so many Dems seem to have forgotten how FDR's programs actually saved the country during some of its darkest days AND that his programs were not at all popular with the most powerful at the time.

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

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Warren doesn't just frighten billionaires - she scares the whole establishment [View all] BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 OP

One quick addendum below: BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #1

How can analysis of the wealth tax not consider the proceeds will be spent? crazytown Nov 2019 #3

Exactly - that is BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #4

If that article doesn't tell people what Warren BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #5

An exercise in 'Zombie Facts' crazytown Nov 2019 #6

K&R ... KPN Nov 2019 #2

The filthy rich are not going to roll over and let us restore our democracy Farmer-Rick Nov 2019 #7

Just the otherside of the equation judeling Nov 2019 #8

Yepper spot on.........and paraphrase FDR he welcomed the fight from the wealthy................ turbinetree Nov 2019 #9

I am convinced that Warren would be the best president. Lonestarblue Nov 2019 #10

She and Sanders are the only two candidates BlueWI Nov 2019 #11

Too many of your friends' BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #13

She just doesn't have the political instincts BootinUp Nov 2019 #12