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− | After [[Smedley Butler]] exposed the [[business plot]], [[FDR]] is believed to have reached a secret agreement not to prosecute (or even publicly name) them, in return for their support of his New Deal policies.<ref>http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/749</ref> | + | After [[Smedley Butler]] exposed the [[business plot]], [[FDR]] is believed to have reached a secret agreement not to prosecute (or even publicly name) them, in return for their support of his New Deal policies.<ref>http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/749</ref> One exception to this deal might have been [[Andrew Mellon]] - at least FDR made sure he was chased by the [[Internal Revenue Service]]. |
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Revision as of 23:07, 18 December 2020
Date | 1933 - 1939 |
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Location | United States |
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
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After Smedley Butler exposed the business plot, FDR is believed to have reached a secret agreement not to prosecute (or even publicly name) them, in return for their support of his New Deal policies.[1] One exception to this deal might have been Andrew Mellon - at least FDR made sure he was chased by the Internal Revenue Service.
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