Los Angeles, california police arrest novelist Upton Sinclair for publicly reading the Bill of Rights during a labor strike. “We’ll have none of that Constitution stuff.”
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Robert Higgs, “How War Amplified Federal Power in the Twentieth Century,” The Freeman, 49 (July 1999) 7:26-27.
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