Every Man a King Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Every Man a King? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. In theory, what was the Share Our Wealth Plan all about?
Spreading all income equally among all people
Increasing Long's own income
Placing caps on income and redistributing the funds to the needy
$1 wings with any $25 order at Popeye's
Q. How did Long propose to implement his Share Our Wealth plan?
He didn't make any concrete propositions.
He had a detailed five-year plan.
He never had any intention of following through with the program.
He assembled a team of ace advisers to figure all that stuff out for him.
Q. How was Share Our Wealth intended to impact retirement?
It would give everyone over 60 a small pension.
He declared golf the national pastime.
He invented the Social Security system.
It would give everyone over 60 a condo in Florida.
Q. Why were laborers so enthusiastic about Share Our Wealth?
It would limit work hours and increase the taxes on the wealthiest members of society.
It gave laborers control over the means of production.
They weren't—they hated the plan.
It guaranteed free pizza at lunchtime.
Q. Would the plan have solved the economic crisis of the time?
No
It would have fixed the economy overnight.
It would have taken some time, but eventually the plan would've worked.
It would have caused a class war.