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[–] 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Isn't the point that those things are common decency and explicitly not yet Socialism?

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  • [–] [S] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

    They are both common decency AND socialistic programs.

    But you might be right, perhaps (especially back then) Truman wasn't really going for the second half of that. I somewhat retract, or at least acknowledge being less certain about, my prior response.🙂

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