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Many business leaders did not like government interference in their affairs. They were also angry about Roosevelts support for trade unions and the campaign to raise wages. They disliked having to pay social security contributions for their workers. the objected to schemes like the Tennesse Valley Authority, which they argued competed with privately owned businesses. They criticised all the codes and regulations of the National Recovery Administration and other agencies as confusing and difficult to administer.
In 1934, a group of business leaders formed the Liberty League to oppose the New Deal, somethinh they failed dismally at.
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Why did members of the American Liberty League oppose the New Deal?
they believed it made government too powerful
Why did huey long oppose the New Deal?
Huey Long wanted to win the presidency for himself
What is a general agreement among government leaders about how to deal with community issues?
Public policy
Roosevelt's policy of having the federal government promote the public interest by dealing evenhandedly with both labor and business?
square deal
What was the major features of the new deal?
Giving relief to the unemployed, reform of business and financial practices, and promoting recovery of the economy during The Great Depression
