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minus-squareHanrahan@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot
minus-squareBigBenis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago Although no one was prosecuted Why the FUCK do we keep letting people get away with this shit??
minus-squarevoid_turtle@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI believe the theory is that Roosevelt sat down with the Business Plot crew in secret and gave them the option of a) they convince their business pals not to oppose the New Deal too much or b) they hang. Obviously they picked option a.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot
Why the FUCK do we keep letting people get away with this shit??
I believe the theory is that Roosevelt sat down with the Business Plot crew in secret and gave them the option of a) they convince their business pals not to oppose the New Deal too much or b) they hang. Obviously they picked option a.
Just business as usual :P