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In July 1932 General Douglas MacArthur led armor, cavalry and infantry against hungry Americans, ending the Bonus Army march on Washington at bayonet point. Today his doll-like, pigeon shit patinaed sculpture stands in his eponymous LA park looking over a morass of crime, and once again MacArthur faces the down and out as each morning food stamp recipients shape up to clean the joint to keep their benefits.
MacArthur Fights The Second Depression
In July 1932 General Douglas MacArthur led armor, cavalry and infantry against hungry Americans, ending the Bonus Army march on Washington at bayonet point. Today his doll-like, pigeon shit patinaed sculpture stands in his eponymous LA park looking over a morass of crime, and once again MacArthur faces the down and out as each morning food stamp recipients shape up to clean the joint to keep their benefits.
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