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“The establishment of an American Soviet government will involve the confiscation of large landed estates in town and country, and also, the whole body of forests, mineral deposits, lakes, rivers and so on.”

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William Z. Foster
William Z. Foster

William Z. Foster was an American politician born on February 25, 1881, and died on September 1, 1961. He was a prominent labor leader and socialist, serving as the chair of the Communist Party of the United States and having a profound impact on the political and social movements of the 20th century in America. more

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