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 |  |  | Business Plot - McCormack-Dickstein Committee: Encyclopedia II - Business Plot - Historical TreatmentThose who hold with the existence of the conspiracy propose several scenarios in explaining why the affair did not become a cause celebre, among which are:
The story was an embarrassment to people of influence, and it was best to sweep it under the rug as quickly as possible.
In 1934, newspapers were controlled by a relatively small elite — according to then-Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes, 82% of all dailies had monopolies in their communities. Proponents of the theory thus suggest that the media ...
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 |  |  | Business Plot - McCormack-Dickstein Committee: Encyclopedia II - Business Plot - BackgroundIn 1932, during the height of the Great Depression, the Bonus Army, composed of thousands of World War I veterans, demonstrated in Washington, D.C. seeking immediate payment of a "bonus" granted by the Adjusted Service Certificate Law of 1924, which deferred payment until 1945. They were led by Walter W. Waters, a former Army sergeant, and encouraged by an appearance from retired Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler. Butler had considerable influence over the veterans, being one of th ...
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