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==History==

==History==

Progressives try to sell ideas of egalitarianism as new, however historically the concept of wealth redistribution is very old.  [[Benjamin Franklin]] at the [[Constitutional Convention]] mentioned how the Pharoahs engaged in it.<ref name=convention /></ref>

Progressives try to sell ideas of egalitarianism as new, however historically the concept of wealth redistribution is very old, having its roots in the [[Palace economies]] of early city-states.  [[Benjamin Franklin]] at the [[Constitutional Convention]] mentioned how the Pharoahs engaged in it.<ref name=convention /></ref>

Benjamin Franklin was not the only one who noticed.  Another Founding Father, [[James Madison]] made multiple observations regarding the theft of income or assets, "levelling", from one person to another.  On June 26th, 1787, he said:

Benjamin Franklin was not the only one who noticed.  Another Founding Father, [[James Madison]] made multiple observations regarding the theft of income or assets, "levelling", from one person to another.  On June 26th, 1787, he said:

==See Also==

==See Also==

* ''[[Heaven on Earth]]''

* [[Heaven on Earth]]

* ''[[The Naked Communist]]'' by [[Cleon Skousen]]

* ''[[The Naked Communist]]'' by [[Cleon Skousen]]

* ''[[Thanksgiving]]''

* [[Thanksgiving]]

==External Links==

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