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fightforfreedom

(4,913 posts) Tue Jan 3, 2023, 09:40 AM Jan 2023

Goggle this; Jan 2nd 1920/ Palmer Raids.

Our nation has gone through crazy, corrupt times before Trump.

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Goggle this; Jan 2nd 1920/ Palmer Raids. (Original Post) fightforfreedom Jan 2023 OP

Socialism had been brewing since 1900, corporate America was late to the party bucolic_frolic Jan 2023 #1

bucolic_frolic

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1. Socialism had been brewing since 1900, corporate America was late to the party

Reply to fightforfreedom (Original post)

Tue Jan 3, 2023, 09:46 AM

Jan 2023

Naturalized citizen papers of the period required applicants to denounce foreign leaders and take an oath to the US. Some immigrants were just generally opposed to conscription for WWI, and it carried over into the 1920s.

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