Let's Start a Coup! Ep 1 – A Basket Full of Fascists
Let's Start a Coup!
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The Battle of Anacostia
After the war, the government promised money in the form of bonus certificates that weren't payable until 1945. The vets called these certificates the two-stone bonus because most everybody would be dead before they could collect them. Walter Waters, the leader of the BEF, gave his men three rules, no panhandling, no liquor and no radical talk. Alex Castellanos: I sniff some real potential in this massive gathering of disenchanted veterans.
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