The Kitchen Cartel: Pure Food & Drug Act 1906
Conflicted: A History Podcast
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The Young Teddy Roosevelt
His crusading nature even brought him into conflict with members of his own family. Roosevelt believed the degradation of the working man was the result of natural law or character, rather than economic or social injustice. He saw people of lesser means as being of lesser means because of a deficiency of character. And that gibes with his psychology. In his mind, he had overcome so much, why couldn't other people?
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