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Fdr. you have doris and meacham why did you focus on fdr first? >> doris used the team metaphor. this not about presidents putting points up on the board for their own team. its about transcending partisanship and bringing the country together and doing things for the whole country. well, fdr, because he faced the greatest challenge in the 20th century, and he summoned all of his talents to be able to meet that challenge and doris in her book talks about some of those characteristics that you ne...

F.d.r.? because they tried this in the 1930s. f.d.r. first created the agriculture adjustment administration, farmers were struggling and they said we have a bunch of socialist administrators here who knows how the capitalism thing works. supply and demand, right? too much supply. lets increase the value of your crops and animals by slaughtering them, and destroying your crops. for example, they destroyed over 6 million pigs, plowed under 10 million acres of cotton and paid the farmers for the f...

F.d.r.? because they tried this in the 1930s. f.d.r. first created the agriculture adjustment administration, farmers were struggling and they said we have a bunch of socialist administrators here who knows how the capitalism thing works. supply and demand, right? too much supply. lets increase the value of your crops and animals by slaughtering them, and destroying your crops. for example, they destroyed over 6 million pigs, plowed under 10 million acres of cotton and paid the farmers for the f...