Actually, Norton99, FDR made the Great Depression worse (not that Hoover and his “stimulus” plans were any better). The best reaction to a depression ever was in 1921. Coolidge did nothing. The depression was even more severe than the Great Depression but few people remember it because it was so short.
Actually, Norton99, FDR made the Great Depression worse (not that Hoover and his “stimulus” plans were any better). The best reaction to a depression ever was in 1921. Coolidge did nothing. The depression was even more severe than the Great Depression but few people remember it because it was so short.