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Tchaikovski's Swan Lake that was broadcasted during August Coup in all Soviet television
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Spoiler alert: In "It Can't Happen Here," about 18 months in, dictator Windrip has destroyed everything he can destroy, there's not much else to do, he's bored, and he misses his old life.
Then he's almost assassinated by Sec'y of State Sarason (no VP), the mastermind behind much of the
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Tchaikovski's Swan Lake that was broadcasted during August Coup in all Soviet television
YouTube video by baek Blackbeen
In Sinclair Lewis' 1935 novel "It Can't Happen Here," one of Buzz Windrip's populist campaign promises is to give every family $5,000 a year--about $117K in today's dollars--details to be determined later.
Spoiler alert: Buzz becomes a dictator on day one, and no one gets any money.
Not yet, apparently. But I learned a new word: ghoulscrolling
and it was fun