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Bank holiday |
A day which banks are officially closed |
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Deficit spending |
Government spending, fund raised by borrowing rather than from taxation |
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Laissez-faire economics |
Less of the government involved in free market capitalism |
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American liberty league |
Primarily of wealthy business elites and prominent political figures because they opposed the new deal, active for two years |
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Huey long |
Was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana, a member of the United States senate , a supporter of Franklin D Roosevelt |
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Father Coughlin |
Know as the Townsend plan , this proposal influenced the establishment of the Roosevelt administration social security system |
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Father Coughlin |
Was a supporter of the new deal but he had become a harsh critic of Roosevelt accusing him of being too friendly to bankers |
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HUAC |
The house Un-America activities committee, subversive activities on the part of privet citizens |
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Socialists |
A person who advocates or practices socialism |
