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To: combjelly who wrote (911862)1/3/2016 8:51:26 AM
From: TimF  Respond to of 1575354
 
Democratic, as in "we vote people in to office", doesn't make much of a relevant difference in the context of my comments.

As for influence and control of rich individuals and businesses, it increases with bigger government. It was also in a number of ways something FDR more directly encouraged (rather then just being a side effect of his generally expanding government control), for example by making major efforts to reduce competition.

As for inequality - See Message 30349695