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{ The Great Depression October 29, WWII

Millions out of work

Environmental Disaster

Political Unrest

Increase taxes on wealthy Gov’t regulation of business Fund Social Programs Environmental protection Universal Healthcare Legalize marijuana LGBT friendly Pro-Choice Society Tax cuts to wealthy More police More prisons Gov’t De-regulation Military spending Criminalize marijuana Traditional marriage Anti-Abortion Individual politicians-vote-against-gay- straight-alliance-bill html

Riding the Rails

On to Ottawa Trek April 1935

Regina Riots July 1, 1935

R. B. Bennett loses 1935 election

King or Chaos

Relief

 Increase in income tax  Increase in business tax  Reduction of farm debt  Minimum wage  8 hour work day  Unemployment Insurance  Health Insurance  Better old age pensions  CBC  Trans-Canada Airlines The New Deal FDR/Bennett/King

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