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How did Francis Townsend influence the creation of financial security for retired Americans?

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The correct answer is A) His formation of “Townsend clubs” helped pressure the government into creating social security.

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Francis Everett Townsend (/ˈtaʊnzənd/; January 13, 1867 – September 1, 1960) was an American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression.

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His formation of “Townsend clubs” helped pressure the government into creating social security.
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