Nov
29
2007
In 1934, Huey Long organized the Share-Our-Wealth Society, which advocated a populist program for redistributing wealth. In this April 1935 radio address, Long sharply criticized FDR and the New Deal and then sketched out his alternative program. (From the collection of Andy Lanset—used with permission.)
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| tags: All the King's Men, governor, Huey Long, Louisiana, politics
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