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FDR: And, of course, the most far-reaching and the most inclusive problem of all is that of unemployment and the lack of…

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And, of course, the most far-reaching and the most inclusive problem of all is that of unemployment and the lack of economic balance of which unemployment is at once the result and the symptom.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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This quote highlights the critical issue of unemployment and its broader economic implications, which Roosevelt sees as a major concern.

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