[lbo-talk] Palast on Huey Long and LA 1927

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Fri Sep 2 13:14:54 PDT 2005


Hoover made his political career with disaster relief in Europe after WWI. He was very effecient in his goals, including denying relief to the Hungarians.

On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 01:14:52PM -0500, John Adams wrote:
> What Palast is missing in his argument is the other person whose political career was made by the 1927 flood, the man Calvin Coolidge put in charge of disaster relief: Herbert Hoover, who came out of it looking really good.
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> Thanks,
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> John A
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