Unregistered 212: David Beito
Unregistered with Thaddeus Russell
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Franklin Roosevelt - The History of Us
When he was in prep school, meaning high school,meaning he was 15 and 16 years old, he was reading books by admiral mahan. This is in the 18 nineties, when franklin roosevelt is literally still a child. He wrote a column for a newspaper in georgia in which he just laid out this ratialist argument about how the japanese are biologically inferior as a race of people. Then then his fair honorof, you know, this his very first cabinet meeting, when after he takes office, his veryfirst cabinet meeting, he he lays out plans, specific plans, for a war with japanad. And i'll tell you,
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