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Upton Sinclair ran for govenor of California in 1934 (ended up loosing but was extremely close) with a political platform called End Proverty in California (EPIC). EPIC was a socialist reform that would have the California government buy up land to employ those who are unemployed. EPIC would allow the unemployed to produce product that they would consume or trade.

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