He suspended the gold standard, embarked on huge public works programs like Autobahns, protected industry from foreign competition, expanded credit, instituted jobs programs, bullied the private sector on prices and production decisions, vastly expanded the military.
It’s true I hope I helped
To balance the number of free and slave states
In the Oedipus the King, in some cases hilariously inhumane or whimsical, now and then keen, now and again sensational, the Chorus responds to the occasion in front of an audience. The Chorus' responses can be lessons in how the gathering of people ought to decipher what it is seeing, or how it ought not to translate what it is seeing.
