Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas, publisher of that famed prairie tabloid, Capper's Weekly, occasionally awes his readers with statistics. Take, for example, one of his recent pronouncements: "On public payrolls in 1913, there were 1,785,000 names. Now there are 2,800,000 names." This means that one out out of every ten persons in the U.S. who earn a living, is on some public payroll. Senator Capper, himself, is a member of the one-tenth...
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