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Fanatical Yankee Utopians by Thomas DiLorenzo

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.....In true Yankee fashion Ralph Waldo Emerson described various Foureristic fads as vegetarianism, free love, séances, water cures, and temperance as "a fertility of projects for the salvation of the world!" Even the insects would be "protected" in the new communistic utopia, wrote Emerson, with a society that stood "for the protection of ground-worms, slugs and mosquitoes . . ."

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