Today's History Lesson

Did you know that the Senate Republicans, Associated Industries of Missouri, Chambers of Commerce and Missouri Hospital Association want to:

  • breed more miseries,
  • deprave the population,
  • reduce the rich to being no more than the tenant-farmers of the poor,
  • dry up the sources of savings,
  • stop the accumulation of capital,
  • retard the development of trade,
  • benumb human industry and activity, and
  • bring about a violent revolution in the State?

It's true! A great prophet said so almost 200 years ago. Esteemed historian and philosopher Tim Jones explains:

Those darned business groups and Senate Republicans. They just hate businesses.