The wingnuts always praise the Free Market Fairy and are now trying to say that FDR's New Deal didn't work. Gross private investment is a useful measure of their claim. Here's the data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis:
Except for the years when FDR tried to balance the budget (37-38), there is steady growth throughout the pre-war New Deal.
Sunday, January 11, 2009
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