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soldierant

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2. Hoover may have signed Smoot-Hawley, and

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Tue Apr 22, 2025, 09:33 PM

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he may have been an economic idiot, but he wasn't a total greedy jerk loke the Mango Monster.

At least the Hoover Tower was built bt people other than himself, nor does it have his name on it

Seriously, I never in my life expected to be defending Hoover - but he didn't deserve to be compared to Trump**.

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