Imperialism Quote by M.B. Dallocchio

“How often do the poor in the US get to stand in front of their nation's Marie Antoinette's and shove the stale, mass-produced cake of lower class reality back into their mouths?” quote by M.B. Dallocchio — Download Open image

““How often do the poor in the US get to stand in front of their nation's Marie Antoinette's and shove the stale, mass-produced cake of lower class reality back into their mouths?””

M.B. Dallocchio

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