People will think they're electing him to create more economic security. Then watch the Terror! God knows there's been enough indication that we can have tyranny in America-the fix of the southern share-croppers, the working conditions of the miners and garment-makers, and our keeping Mooney in prison so many years. But wait till Windrip shows us how to say it with machine guns!
The quote highlights the paradox of political elections where voters might be drawn to a candidate who promises economic security. However, the reality may turn out to be the opposite, leading to a rise in tyranny rather than the expected improvement in conditions. It reflects a deep concern about the potential for authoritarianism in America, drawing on historical injustices faced by marginalized groups such as southern sharecroppers and laborers.
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