FDR: “The fact of unemployment of millions of men and women remains a…”

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The fact of unemployment of millions of men and women remains a symptom of a number of difficulties in our economic system not yet adjusted.

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Democratic · New York

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Roosevelt highlights unemployment as a persistent issue within the economic system.

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