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Hoover didn’t just fumble it, he was absolutely committed to passivity. If only he had shown the same determination that he had for postwar relief.
by viburnum 5y ago
Hoover didn’t just fumble it, he was absolutely committed to passivity. If only he had shown the same determination that he had for postwar relief.
- G3rn0ti 5y ago> Hoover … committed to passivity That’s a legend that is in fact not true. He actually laid the ground for most of Roosevelt‘s „New Deal“ policies. These policies were likely ill-conceived and turned a bad recession into decade long depression. https://www.history.com/news/great-depression-herbert-hoover-new-deal https://www.history.com/news/great-depression-herbert-hoover... https://mises.org/library/great-depression https://mises.org/library/great-depression