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by kos
Wed May 11th, 2005 at 20:06:51 PDT
Sirota digs up a doozy.
"Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history. There is a tiny splinter group, of course, that believes you can do these things. Among them are
few other Texas oil millionaires, and an occasional politician or business man from other areas. Their number is negligible and they are stupid."
- President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 11/8/54
Times have changed since 1954. For instance, one of those few Texas oil millionaires just happens to be running the country...
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