
Ep 2 – A Man Most Méchant
Let's Start a Coup!
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Smedley Butler, a Wounded Vet
Hurst doesn't mean a revolutionary as a good thing here. The American Legion is frequently used by big business to violently bust up labor union demonstrations. These were the guys who tried to get Benito Mussolini to come speak at their conferences. And it's important to know Hurst doesn't means a revolutionary in Haiti, either. It's around this time, almost 20 years after hijacking Haiti's national sovereignty, a retired Smedley Butler gets a phone call.
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