
80. The Standoff (Ed & Elaine Brown)
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Last Day, From Lemonada Media
Hundreds of federal peace officers and police are laying siege to a heavily armed compound in montana. The stand off was the culmination of a year's long battle between the freemen and any and all authority. An agricultural financial crisis had wreaked havoc on the area the 19 seventies. Inflation and embargoes led to high interust rates and plummeting property values. But then a saviour appeared.
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