Huey Long proposed a radical wealth redistribution plan known as the "Share Our Wealth" program, which included a 100% tax on all incomes over $1 million and appropriation of all fortunes over $5 million to fund public works and social welfare programs.

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Huey Long Proposed

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Huey Long proposed

A) a 100% tax on all incomes over $1 million and appropriation of all fortunes over $5 million.
B) cutting taxes and federal spending to stimulate the economy.
C) nationalizing banks and industry.
D) a national sales tax that would raise revenue to pay down the deficit.
E) stimulating the economy by having the government an interstate highway system.

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