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Victoria C. Woodhull: “This is beginning to be realized, and the realization is not satisfactory to those who produce wealth; they do not care…”

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This is beginning to be realized, and the realization is not satisfactory to those who produce wealth; they do not care to live under the tyranny of a god they themselves have fashioned.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

Editor's note · Context

Woodhull critiques the societal acceptance of oppressive systems created by those in power.

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