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Franklin D. Roosevelt is frequently described as one of the greatest presidents in American history, remembered for his leadership during the Great Depression and Second World War. Antony Sutton challenges this received wisdom, presenting a controversial but convincing analysis. Based on an extensive study of original documents, he concludes that: FDR was an elitist who influenced public policy in order to benefit special interests, including his own. FDR and his Wall Street colleagues were 'corporate socialists', who believed in making society work for their own benefit. FDR believed in business but not free market economics. Sutton describes the genesis of 'corporate socialism' - acquiring monopolies by means of political influence - which he characterises as 'making society work for the few'. He traces the historical links of the Delano and Roosevelt families to Wall Street, as well as FDR's own political networks developed during his early career as a financial speculator and bond dealer. The New Deal almost destroyed free enterprise in America, but didn't adversely affect FDR's circle of old friends ensconced in select financial institutions and federal regulatory agencies. To

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Author

Anthony C. Sutton

Publisher

Clairview Books Ltd

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781905570713

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Memoir, Economics

Rating

4.7 / 5 (58 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14