PREVIEW: Excerpt from my two-hour conversation with historian David Pietrusza re the campaign of 1936 in which FDR, who despises the dole, is obliged to adapt to and claim as his own the extremely popular "Townsend Plan" -- which is what will come to be

PREVIEW: Excerpt from my two-hour conversation with historian David Pietrusza re the campaign of 1936 in which FDR, who despises the dole, is obliged to adapt to  and claim as his own the extremely popular "Townsend Plan" -- which is what will come to be "Social Security." 

 Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by  David Pietrusza  (Author)

https://www.amazon.com/Roosevelt-Sweeps-Nation-Landslide-Triumph/dp/1635767776

1936 Unemployed.NYC.