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"It is impossible for the United States to preserve itself as a republic or as a democracy when 600 families own more of this Nation's wealth - in fact,twice as much - as all the balance of the people put together. Here is the whole sum and substance of the share-our-wealth movement:
1.Every family to be furnished by the Government a homestead allowance… of not less than one-third the average family wealth of the country...No person to have a fortune of more than 100 to 300 times the average family fortune…4.An old-age pension to the persons of 60…
8.The raising of revenue and taxes for the support of this program to come from the reduction of swollen fortunes from the top."
Huey Long,"Share Our Wealth," 1932
-The popularity of the message delivered by Huey Long reveals that many Americans believed the government's first responsibility was to protect

Interpret conditional distributions and analyze associations in the context of real-world situations.
Understand and apply the concept of Simpson's paradox in interpreting data analyses.
Recognize and analyze gender or other demographic biases in statistical data.
Contextualize statistical findings within societal or scientific questions.

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