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Fighting Socialism - Then and Now

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I received this cartoon from a friend via e-mail. Very apropos. This carton was in the Chicago Tribune in 1934 Look carefully at the plan of action in the lower left corner. Remember the adage: " Those who do not remember the past are doomed to repeat it." (DOUBLE  CLICK ON THE PICTURE FOR EASE OF READING) During the 1930's there was a world wide socialist/communist movement. While still in it's relative infancy in the 1930's, it was growing and continues to do so today. There are forces at work globally, as well as internally within the United States of America, to bring the capitalist system crashing down. Capitalism with its concept of personal property rights has been the only system ever devised capable of creating wealth and raising the standard of living for the masses. Those that understand this must increase our efforts to thwart the insidious evil that is inherent in socialism. Socialism is, at its core, in...