FDR Invented the Modern Surveillance State @AntonyDavies
FDR Invented the Modern Surveillance State  @AntonyDavies
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Franklin D. Roosevelt didn’t just expand government, he politicized it. Here’s how FDR pioneered the use of the IRS, congressional committees, and federal surveillance to target opponents and shape the political landscape for decades to come.
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FDR Invented the Modern Surveillance State

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