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Don_Dickle to Explain Like I'm [email protected]English • 2 months ago

ELI5 How the WPA under Rosevelt now considered socialism? It employed millions of people and they built some of the most remarkable things. How come this is frowned upon in the US?

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ELI5 How the WPA under Rosevelt now considered socialism? It employed millions of people and they built some of the most remarkable things. How come this is frowned upon in the US?

Don_Dickle to Explain Like I'm [email protected]English • 2 months ago
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    It was socialism.

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      It wasn’t. But it should have been.

      What it was was the government doing stuff.

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