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Existing comment: New Deal cane
about 1932
from Franklin Roosevelt's presidential campaign

Franklin Roosevelt won his first presidential election promising his "New Deal" would lift the country out of the Great Depression. The ensuing legislation and relief measures created the most dramatic peacetime expansion of government in U.S. history and directly benefited many. But economic recovery was slow and millions remained out of work through the 1930s.
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