FDR: “Again, it is deception that will not long deceive to tell the country…”

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Again, it is deception that will not long deceive to tell the country that an attack on these abuses is an attack on business.

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Roosevelt argues that claiming an attack on business abuses is an attack on business itself is a form of deception.

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