Democrat and Dictator
Franklin Roosevelt focused on the financial difficulties that the United States faced. The taxes were increased, yet the people were unemployed with little means to pay the taxes. “ More important, a host of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence, and an equally great number toil with little return” (Roosevelt, 1933). Franklin Roosevelt’s task was to stimulate the economy and decrease the unemployment rate. “Our greatest primary task is to put people to work” (Roosevelt, 1933). He wanted to redistribute the work from the factories to the farms, the focus to rebuilding the economy was based in Agriculture.
Hitler knew the cause of Germany’s problems stemmed from the Treaty of Versailles. Germany was blamed for all the problems of the war, then stripped of their land and means to trade. Hitler frequently ruminated on the anger that Germany felt from being suppressed after the war. “MORE than fourteen years have passed since the unhappy day when the German people, blinded by promises from foes at home and abroad, lost touch with honor and freedom, thereby losing all“ (Hitler, 1933). Hitler promised the people of …show more content…
The increased revenue would prevent the loss of houses or farms, the people were so poor at the time that they could not afford to pay their mortgages. Roosevelt recognized the imbalance of the worker population within the factories vs. farming. At the time the cost of crops were high and the want/need was low due to the price. Roosevelt planned to lower the price of crops, “….demand that their cost be drastically reduced”, to in return promote the want again (Roosevelt, 1933). He said that this goal can be accomplished if everyone works together, from the governmental level to the individual hardworking man. Hitler had similar idea to Franklin Roosevelt, that the agricultural business needed rebuild in order to boost the
Franklin Roosevelt focused on the financial difficulties that the United States faced. The taxes were increased, yet the people were unemployed with little means to pay the taxes. “ More important, a host of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence, and an equally great number toil with little return” (Roosevelt, 1933). Franklin Roosevelt’s task was to stimulate the economy and decrease the unemployment rate. “Our greatest primary task is to put people to work” (Roosevelt, 1933). He wanted to redistribute the work from the factories to the farms, the focus to rebuilding the economy was based in Agriculture.
Hitler knew the cause of Germany’s problems stemmed from the Treaty of Versailles. Germany was blamed for all the problems of the war, then stripped of their land and means to trade. Hitler frequently ruminated on the anger that Germany felt from being suppressed after the war. “MORE than fourteen years have passed since the unhappy day when the German people, blinded by promises from foes at home and abroad, lost touch with honor and freedom, thereby losing all“ (Hitler, 1933). Hitler promised the people of …show more content…
The increased revenue would prevent the loss of houses or farms, the people were so poor at the time that they could not afford to pay their mortgages. Roosevelt recognized the imbalance of the worker population within the factories vs. farming. At the time the cost of crops were high and the want/need was low due to the price. Roosevelt planned to lower the price of crops, “….demand that their cost be drastically reduced”, to in return promote the want again (Roosevelt, 1933). He said that this goal can be accomplished if everyone works together, from the governmental level to the individual hardworking man. Hitler had similar idea to Franklin Roosevelt, that the agricultural business needed rebuild in order to boost the