New Deal or Raw Deal?

Buron Folsom talked about his book New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR’s Economic Legacy has Damaged America (Simon and Schuster Threshold Editio… read more

Buron Folsom talked about his book New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR’s Economic Legacy has Damaged America (Simon and Schuster Threshold Editions; November 4, 2008). He contends that FDR’s New Deal legislation was deeply flawed and he is critical of President Franklin Roosevelt’s other political and economic plans as well as the former presidents personal life and legacy. He responded to questions from members of the audience.

Burton Folsom is a history professor at Hillsdale College and a senior historian at the Foundation for Economic Education. Mr. Folsom is the author of several books, including The Myth of the Robber Barons. He is a regular columnist for The Freeman. close

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New Deal or Raw Deal?

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Program ID:
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Category:
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 03, 2009 | 6:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 05, 2009 | 9:05am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jan 03, 2009 | 6:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 05, 2009 | 5:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 24, 2009 | 4:56pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 25, 2009 | 12:30am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 08, 2009 | 3:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 04, 2009 | 3:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 04, 2009 | 9:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2009 | 3:05am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2009 | 9:05am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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