Chrissie tells you about a little-discussed plot to overthrow Franklin Roosevelt, the Wall Street Putsch.

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Notes and Suggested Reading:
Excerpt from Johnathan Katz’s Gangsters of Capitalism: https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/coup-jan6-fdr-new-deal-business-plot-1276709/
Smedley Butler’s War is a Racket full text: https://archive.org/stream/WarIsARacket/WarIsARacket_djvu.txt

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