Small businesses right out of business. because, well, they couldn t afford, you know, to take the hit on items the government had priced, you know, at little or negative profit. that was just the beginning. we know the exploit of the f.d.r. onslaught with the new deal but he never learned that this man actually campaigned on a promise to be a conservative. you see, this is what they do. they promise anything to get elected. f.d.r. admitted as much to this guy. r.g. tugwell. this guy was part of the f.d.r. administration. he said the key to getting elected would be to tell the regular democrat what they wanted to hear without using specifics. so that guy would be free to do whatever he wanted when he got in. kind of like hope and change! ....