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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Jan 12, 2025, 09:14 AM Sunday

On January 11, 1944, Franklin Roosevelt proposed a "Second Bill of Rights" or "Bill of Economic Rights."

Second Bill of Rights


FDR Second Bill of Rights Speech Footage

KillWill3

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This is FDR's proposed second Bill of Rights that was filmed after he delivered his State of the Union Address via radio on January 11, 1944.

Hat tip, Passages

Tue Jan 7, 2025: 80th Anniversary of the "Economic Bill of Rights" Speech

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Mon Dec 9, 2024: FDR Second Bill of Rights that he proposed on January 11, 1944

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Sun Feb 23, 2020: FDR Second Bill of Rights Speech Footage
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On January 11, 1944, Franklin Roosevelt proposed a "Second Bill of Rights" or "Bill of Economic Rights." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sunday OP
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