The Roosevelt MythLudwig von Mises Institute, 1948 - 438 pages |
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... million were in the streets , a hundred thousand of them crowded around the reviewing stand in front of the Capitol . This was the biggest throng that had ever assembled for an inauguration . Throughout the country the masses were in a ...
... million were in the streets , a hundred thousand of them crowded around the reviewing stand in front of the Capitol . This was the biggest throng that had ever assembled for an inauguration . Throughout the country the masses were in a ...
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... Millions of men were idle . All over the land millions of people turned their faces toward Washing- ton to see what the handsome , smiling new President would do to stem the tide of the disaster . Economic paralysis lay all about . The ...
... Millions of men were idle . All over the land millions of people turned their faces toward Washing- ton to see what the handsome , smiling new President would do to stem the tide of the disaster . Economic paralysis lay all about . The ...
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... million boys in the forests at a dollar a day . Next came the plan for the Federal Emergency Relief Ad- ministration which in the fullness of time would become the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) and would introduce to the Amer ...
... million boys in the forests at a dollar a day . Next came the plan for the Federal Emergency Relief Ad- ministration which in the fullness of time would become the Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) and would introduce to the Amer ...
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... millions and hundreds of millions in savings , in values , in business losses . But Hoover was powerless to do anything effective without the concurrence of the new President because he lacked powers to act alone and he would have to ...
... millions and hundreds of millions in savings , in values , in business losses . But Hoover was powerless to do anything effective without the concurrence of the new President because he lacked powers to act alone and he would have to ...
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... millions in de- posits would have been saved and the banking crisis at least would have been removed from the picture . However , the Attorney - Gen- eral ruled that the President did not possess the power to issue such an order unless ...
... millions in de- posits would have been saved and the banking crisis at least would have been removed from the picture . However , the Attorney - Gen- eral ruled that the President did not possess the power to issue such an order unless ...
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