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The populist who created the 10-year Great Depression


A lot like Trump. He hated economics so he did it his way! Lefties in denial as usual.

Franklin Roosevelt: The Great Depression https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWKyRErnlpk (6m)

To rescue America from the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt attempted to steer the country on a new economic course. He called his plan the New Deal. Did it succeed, or did it make matters worse? Amity Shlaes, author of The Forgotten Man, explores this critical question.

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