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To: Irontank

FDR made a bad business cycle worse (along with the failure of the Fed). Making labor more expensive through taxation (like social security taxes) and through regulation made the Depression worse, not better.


37 posted on 05/25/2007 10:51:20 AM PDT by RKV (He who has the guns makes the rules)
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To: RKV

FDR made a bad business cycle worse (along with the failure of the Fed). Making labor more expensive through taxation (like social security taxes) and through regulation made the Depression worse, not better.

Probably true, but what would have have done to get us out of the depression? Just curious not being a jerk.


118 posted on 05/26/2007 7:32:32 AM PDT by napscoordinator (.)
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