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...effrey Engel|Engel, Jeffrey A.]]. 2015. ''[[The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea]]''. Oxford University Press.}} {{List|title=The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea|links=true}}

...When you ask me what "freedom" means, I tend to go back to Franklin Delano Roosevelt's four freedoms: What is Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "New Deal"?

...s who ran as progressives, particularly "progressive" presidents. Theodore Roosevelt, who was somewhat Progressive, but who also had strong business sympathies, Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)

... at least sometimes, more of the one means less of the other, and that, in Roosevelt’s “constructive compromise”, there was some loss of one of them, or, ...rage the present Labour government to imitate his political hero, Franklin Roosevelt, by instituting a great programme of public works which would reduce unempl

...s classical from twentieth-century liberals -- James Madison from Franklin Roosevelt, Adam Smith from John Maynard Keynes. Both left and right seem to agree abo ... original promise fulfilled or betrayed? Have American liberals, following Roosevelt, simply misappropriated a term that originally meant the opposite of what i

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...out the New Deal and its possible lessons for today. We can learn from the Roosevelt admin- istration’s successes and failures; we have just to know what they ...lt’s first two terms, with the exception of the dip in 1937-1938. During Roosevelt’s presidency, and well before the war, the economy was recovering. Any as

{{Quotations|Franklin Delano Obama?|quotes=true}} ...Deal again. Reagan is out; F.D.R. is in. Still, how much guidance does the Roosevelt era really offer for today’s world?

...form of a question. How did we get into a situation where Franklin Delano Roosevelt is portrayed as Satan incarnate? If government is always and automatically evil, then yes, Franklin Roosevelt was the antichrist, because he sure expanded its reach. If, on the other h

...and minimum wage laws also played a key role. Under Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Richard M. Nixon, we even implemented more direct forms of wage control ...t established the minimum wage in 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act. When Roosevelt sent the bill to Congress, he sent along a message declaring that America s

{{DES | des = [[Franklin Roosevelt]]'s inspirational freedoms that we fought for in WWII. Freedom of speech.

...conomic views of John Maynard Keynes and the New Deal policies of Franklin Roosevelt, Volker set out to create a new and much more reactionary "mainstream" ideo

... with us in this great effort. The reason that Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman and Adlai Stevenson had influence abroad, and the United S

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... series was immediately popular. And, at a time when President Franklin D. Roosevelt was introducing the major federal initiatives of the New Deal and Social Se ...rviewed Lane, writing that Lane had “taken to the storm cellar until the Roosevelt administration blows over.” Lane had stopped writing her own novels, she

...f Rights” including “the right of the individual to a job,” Franklin Roosevelt delivered his “Second Bill of Rights” speech in January 1944, calling f ...ures, we were not doomed to repeat our mistakes. Polanyi was a huge fan of Roosevelt’s New Deal, which he saw as the sane alternative to laissez-faire dystopi

...irst Shot: A Study of Deceit and Deception" (p. 231) and a chapter called "Roosevelt and the First Shot: A Study of Deceit and Deception" (p. 453). Both of thes ...ham Lincoln and the Triumph of Mercantalism" (p. 203) and "Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal: From Economic Fascism to Pork-Barrel Politics". Various parts o

...NN, SALON, EDITOR'S PICKS, TYSON, TEA PARTY, JP MORGAN, WALL STREET, TEDDY ROOSEVELT, SHERMAN ANTI-TRUST ACT, LOUIS BRANDEIS, STEVE JOBS, AYN RAND, ATLAS SHRUGG ... the time, he was the central banker of the country. Then along came Teddy Roosevelt. The first company he went after with an antitrust case was Northern Securi

... history. From Jefferson to Abraham Lincoln to Teddy Roosevelt to Franklin Roosevelt to now, the federal government has played a vital role in public works (can

... other side, they lack the intellectual wherewithal to manage the economy. Roosevelt’s Brain Trust had a self-confidence born of the widespread belief that th ...eam.” The entrepreneur is the scion of freedom, the reincarnation of Ben Franklin and Abe Lincoln; the welfare state, its most potent enemy, the successor to

... with Constitutional originalism. They also hate Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt (along with almost all 20th century Presidents aside from Warren G. Harding

... the rich but with their hearts with the people: Teddy Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy. Yet in all of those cases, the mass public led and th

...distribution preserves markets in the same manner in which Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reputed to have “saved capitalism” with the New Deal. This presiden

...he workforce. Speaking to the country the night before he signed the bill, Roosevelt told listeners to “not let any calamity-howling executive with an income

In his Second Bill of Rights speech, Franklin Delano Roosevelt called it "The right to a useful and remunerative job in the industries or

...icularly vulnerable time in its history by a quasi-dictatorial Franklin D. Roosevelt. Nothing could be further from the truth. One of the earliest advocates of ...neteenth century. In the twentieth century, conservatives such as Theodore Roosevelt advocated studying the German model and developing new policies to “prote

...logical spectrum of advocates of equality of opportunity — from Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson to Paul Ryan. I believe it is often invoked by people wh

My friend Franklin ... Laws have created it and who may, by other Laws dispose of it. --Benjamin Franklin

My life illustrates the trajectory of the transformation of Franklin Roosevelt’s world into Margaret Thatcher’s. My parents had each immigrated to th ...n to compete with the U.S. economically, then the progressive edifice that Roosevelt had constructed would have to be set aside, taxes on wealth and profits red

...ered crime when they elected the dry Hoover now voted for the wet Franklin Roosevelt. They then turned out to elect delegates pledged to Repeal in the whirlwind ...ered crime when they elected the dry Hoover now voted for the wet Franklin Roosevelt. They then turned out to elect delegates pledged to Repeal in the whirlwind

...e tax was explicitly meant to seize their “swollen fortunes,” in Teddy Roosevelt’s words. It was also a way of making sure they paid taxes on capital gain Later, as the economy recovered from the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt upped the estate tax repeatedly, ultimately capping it at 77 percent. By 19

In June 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt signed into law the Food and Drug Act, also known as the "Wiley Act" after President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the new Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) into law on June 24,

...” wing of the Democratic Party. At the same time, as Mike Konczal of the Roosevelt Institute has noted in the New Republic, some on the right accuse the Obama ...angements. For example, it was only after the NRA was struck down that the Roosevelt administration moved to impose economy-wide minimum wages, Social Security

...hat was done by the left-wing progressive liberal Democrats of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

... distinct lack of consensus. “It shouldn’t be so hard, right?” muses Franklin Foer, author of World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech. “ ...at gross harm exists,” says Marshall Steinbaum, research director at the Roosevelt Institute. It filled out the picture on these platforms, whose operations w

...dherence to the gold standard precluded. Internationalists complained that Roosevelt acted unilaterally, but he had little patience with orthodox economic ideas By his day’s standards, and perhaps also today’s, Roosevelt was an economic populist. But the New Deal reinvigorated the market economy

...ts, shattered after the brutal crash of 1929. As President Franklin Delano Roosevelt argued in 1933, the mandate of the regulation was to provide investors with

Likewise, when he heard that President Roosevelt had died, another of Hitler's boot-lickers declared: ...nconsistency just seems to be The Way of the American Politician. Benjamin Franklin once quipped that consistency was the hum-drum of little minds. If that is

...m Howard Taft, the incumbent president and Republican candidate;4 Theodore Roosevelt, the former president and Progressive Party candidate;5 Woodrow Wilson, the ...ams, that is, between Wilson and what he called “The New Freedom,” and Roosevelt and his “New National- ism.” Each made his approach to antitrust and th

...effrey Engel|Engel, Jeffrey A.]]. 2015. ''[[The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea]]''. Oxford University Press.}} {{List|title=The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea|links=true}}

... rate was when the great Herbert Hoover left office and the awful Franklin Roosevelt took office. In 1933, when FDR became President the national unemployment r ...ave them hope. Even my 80 year old Republican step-mom will tell you this. Roosevelt created a few programs too, Sowell: FDIC, Social Security, SEC, WPA, and pu

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...er Columbus (apparently he’s gotten a bad rap) or the legacy of Franklin Roosevelt (the “New Deal” actually made things worse). Others tackle ongoing issu

Believe that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was a bloodthirsty tyrant but Ronald Reagan is God. Tell them that Ben Franklin used state money to fund a hospital.

...out the New Deal and its possible lessons for today. We can learn from the Roosevelt admin- istration’s successes and failures; we have just to know what they ...lt’s first two terms, with the exception of the dip in 1937-1938. During Roosevelt’s presidency, and well before the war, the economy was recovering. Any as

...a woman who knew injustice when she saw it. Labor secretary to Franklin D. Roosevelt for all 12 years of his presidency, Frances Perkins was the key force behin ... action against poverty and insecurity offered a political opportunity for Roosevelt.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was probably one of our best presidents, but conservatives, as they were 80 So, the question remains, how successful was Franklin Roosevelt?

...ed, the Reagan era of the 1980s was in many ways a pushback on Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal — albeit a half century late.

II. THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND ROOSEVELT’S POLICY RESPONSE When Roosevelt took office, the country’s economic outlook was dismal. The unemployment

... by Cole and Ohanian (2004), increased output in 1933 when Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) became the President of the United States. The NIRA declared a tempor ...st articulated by John Maynard Keynes in an open letter to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the New York Times on December 31st 1933. Keynes’s argument was that d

...t leaders who followed him eventually made it permanent — first Franklin Roosevelt during the Great Depression and then, formally, Richard Nixon in 1971.

... longer-term weaknesses in the system -- just as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt did almost 90 years ago. If Biden is elected and manages to follow through

... for opposing the most authoritarian presidential candidate since Franklin Roosevelt. Anarchists failed to discern extraordinary authoritarianism from the banal

...zine/story/2015/04/corporate-america-invented-religious-right-conservative-roosevelt-princeton-117030}} ...enterprise and a withering assault on its perceived enemies in Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration. Decrying the New Deal’s “encroachment upon our Amer