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Politics and Finance in the World of Desmond
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Desmond's publication "Hard Cash" was focused on providing tips and information about financial investments to working-class people. But it was also tied to left-wing politics, as Desmond believed that conservative politicians were infiltrating labor and left-wing groups.
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Desmond's publication, Hard Cash, started as a way to educate working-class people on how to protect their money but soon turned into a platform for stock market tips.
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Desmond's publication, Hard Cash, started as a way to educate working-class people on how to protect their money but soon turned into a platform for stock market tips. The shift from labor organizer to stock market expert was unexpected but lucrative for Desmond.
ChapterPolitics and Finance in the World of Desmond
EpisodePart One: Ragnar Redbeard: The Patron Saint of Toxic Masculinity
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Active Service Brigade was a group created (or joined) by a man named Arthur Appler who allegedly beat up anyone who disagreed with their political ideology as a way of protecting labor organizing meetings and ensuring free speech.
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The Active Service Brigade was a group created (or joined) by a man named Arthur Appler who allegedly beat up anyone who disagreed with their political ideology as a way of protecting labor organizing meetings and ensuring free speech.