The United States of America can take pride in a number of things, among them arguably the two greatest cultural and scientific achievements of human history: The moon landing and atomic power. It is the latter that we will focus on in the article, the unleashing of the power of the atom, for...
The story of FDR's confiscation of gold is well known. Little known, is that FDR also confiscated silver.
Here is the story.
https://smaulgld.com/silver-confiscation/
1945 Life Magazine: Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) Knew Japan Would Attack Pearl Harbor
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7-QDfq4opU
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Gary North | LewRockwell.com
November 1, 2012
On October 30, I visited the Georgia residence of President Franklin Roosevelt in Warm Springs, Georgia. The visit was part of a weekend seminar on America's entry into World War II, which was...
He raised taxes to 94% of the individual income tax which probably did prolong the recession until 1948 due to raising the taxes so high that people don't even have enough money to spend on food, crazy government spending these days.
... is the conclusion my University textbook came to as the last sentences of the Great Depression chapter.
"Keynes had been right. Increases in workers rights and public salaries in 1934 and 35 to their pre-depression levels helped."
"The subsidized construction of houses pumped money into...
Gingrich praised FDR, New Deal in ’95, ’06 books
Not sure if this has been posted: http://dailycaller.com/2011/12/05/gingrich-praised-fdr-new-deal-in-95-06-books/
I never knew that Reagan made such a clear pronouncement about the evil residing in the New Deal, and for the record, Perry is right, but he's utilizing this as a springboard for his election chances...
This guy does not know when to shut up. He's making our takeover of the GOP that much easier. He has no idea how much he was like FDR.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/10/AR2010111006303.html?hpid=opinionsbox1
Just got an e-mail from Amazon alerting me to this book..
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1416592229/ref=pe_606_11531430_pe_ar_t1
New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged America
Burton W., Jr. Folsom
and from reading the comments it looks like it would be a good book for learning...
apologies if this has been mentioned, but Obama is currently reading about FDR's first 100 days in preparation for his Presidency
This excerpt is from a CNN article:
original article: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/20/badger.new.deal/index.html?iref=mpstoryview
" Now that President-elect...
I need a good one for someone who thinks FDR helped the country out of financial trouble with the New Deal and that Obama will do the same with a New New Deal.
Anyone?
I'm not a fan of Bush Limabaugh generally speaking, because of his undying support for Bush I and Bush II over the years, but I was flipping through radio talk shows on my way home today and I heard him speaking against the Bailout.
Refreshing.
It fits right in with his "This is the Drive-By...