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Critics of the New Deal 1. Liberty League = Financiers, industrialists, corporation lawyers, conservative Democrats
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Liberty League Attacked the New Deal as a dangerous departure and actively opposed measures like the national Labor Relations.
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American Socialist Movement Grows to about 10,000 members
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Dr. Francis Townsend 1. – Old Age Revolving Pension Plan 2. $200 per month to people over 60 3. Must be spent within the month
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Rev. Charles Coughlin the National Union For Social Justice NEW Deal didn’t go Far Enough Radio Programming Anti-Semitic & Pro-Fascist
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Senator Huey P. Long 1. Share our Wealth Movement = Everyman a King Guarantee every family an annual income of $2,000.
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And the Kingfisher promised and a homestead or $6000 to build a home, radio
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To pay for this, the govt. would nationalize all banks, and allow no one to be over a “ten millionaire”
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