Share Our Wealth program
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The Share Our Wealth program was Huey P. Long’s populist economic plan during the Great Depression that proposed radical wealth redistribution to guarantee basic income, housing, and education for all Americans.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Share Our Wealth program canonical | 5 |
| Share Our Wealth | 1 |
| Share Our Wealth (political program) | 1 |
| Share Our Wealth movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6232913 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Share Our Wealth program Context triple: [Huey P. Long, knownFor, Share Our Wealth program]
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A.
Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program
The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program is a state-run initiative that annually distributes a share of Alaska’s oil and mineral revenue earnings directly to eligible residents.
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B.
Build Back Better
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C.
Capital Fund Program
The Capital Fund Program is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding program that provides financial assistance to public housing agencies for the development, financing, and modernization of public housing properties.
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MyRA retirement savings initiative
The MyRA retirement savings initiative was a U.S. government-sponsored starter retirement account program aimed at helping low- and middle-income workers begin saving for retirement through safe, simple, and low-cost investments.
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E.
Green New Deal
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Share Our Wealth program Target entity description: The Share Our Wealth program was Huey P. Long’s populist economic plan during the Great Depression that proposed radical wealth redistribution to guarantee basic income, housing, and education for all Americans.
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A.
Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program
The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program is a state-run initiative that annually distributes a share of Alaska’s oil and mineral revenue earnings directly to eligible residents.
-
B.
Build Back Better
Build Back Better is a political and economic recovery framework popularized during the COVID-19 era that advocates using post-crisis reconstruction to advance more equitable, sustainable, and resilient societies.
-
C.
Capital Fund Program
The Capital Fund Program is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding program that provides financial assistance to public housing agencies for the development, financing, and modernization of public housing properties.
-
D.
MyRA retirement savings initiative
The MyRA retirement savings initiative was a U.S. government-sponsored starter retirement account program aimed at helping low- and middle-income workers begin saving for retirement through safe, simple, and low-cost investments.
-
E.
Green New Deal
The Green New Deal is a proposed U.S. policy framework that links aggressive climate action with large-scale economic and social reforms aimed at achieving net-zero emissions while promoting jobs and equity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic program
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populist program ⓘ wealth redistribution plan ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticized | Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal as insufficient ⓘ |
| economicContext |
Great Depression in the United States
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linked to:
Great Depression
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| endedBecauseOf | assassination of Huey P. Long in 1935 ⓘ |
| goal |
guarantee basic income for all Americans
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guarantee education for all Americans ⓘ guarantee housing for all Americans ⓘ redistribute wealth in the United States ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationArm | Share Our Wealth Society ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
example of Depression-era radical economic reform proposal
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major challenge to Roosevelt’s New Deal from the left ⓘ |
| ideology |
left-wing populism
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populism ⓘ |
| influenced | New Deal critics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Progressive Era reforms
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linked to:
Progressive Era
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| mediaUsed |
mass rallies
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pamphlets ⓘ radio addresses ⓘ |
| membershipClaimedByProponent | millions of members ⓘ |
| opposed |
concentration of wealth
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economic inequality ⓘ |
| policyType |
income redistribution
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social welfare program ⓘ wealth cap ⓘ |
| proposedBenefit |
free education
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guaranteed minimum family income ⓘ homestead allowance ⓘ old-age pensions ⓘ veterans’ benefits ⓘ |
| proposedByOfficeholder |
Huey P. Long as U.S. Senator from Louisiana
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linked to:
Huey P. Long
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| proposedTaxPolicy | confiscatory taxes on large fortunes ⓘ |
| proposedWealthCap | limit on maximum personal fortune ⓘ |
| proposer | Huey P. Long ⓘ |
| slogan | Every Man a King ⓘ |
| startDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| status | never fully implemented as national policy ⓘ |
| targetPopulation | American citizens ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Great Depression ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Share Our Wealth program Description of subject: The Share Our Wealth program was Huey P. Long’s populist economic plan during the Great Depression that proposed radical wealth redistribution to guarantee basic income, housing, and education for all Americans.
Referenced by (8)
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The Kingfish
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The Kingfish
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subject linked to:
Long political family