Show CALL IT COMMUNISM england has had a strong labor movement and accepts labor principles which old dealers big business and such industries as steel are fighting today I 1 think too that british bankers have a stronger sense of social responsibility there seems to be less wildcat financing and while these old dealers who have fought kicked and scratched against the new deals demand that stocks and bonds must be scrutinized here by the j securities and exchange commission england has been demanding safety for its investors for years our old dealers who point to england as a model charge that Roosevel ts attack on flimsy securities is s communism european governments long ago found out that their national economy problem had to be settled firmly in a national manner why england has a much more drastic agricultural policy than our AAA had even in its days of little pig lining killing the british government tells lem em how much to plant harvest process and ship in halt half a dozen crops they have put government into business in a big way in in their housing program whereas our housing program is dying on its feet halt half ot of europe is on a government power ownership status and staid old great britain has so much more socialism in it than we have that it is a joke for the old dealers to come back and tell us roosevelt is a dangerous socialist and that we ought to see how much better england handles its problems one more statement favorite argument against Roosevel ts recovery program is that recovery ery would have come anyhow without all this expense had this country waited for or natural recovery so many millions would have starved that there would have been no point to recovery at all because the united states would have been bare as the moon roosevelt fed the hungry and now nearly four years years after the near panic and bank crashes recovery is almost at high tide in in this country it have been criminal to have delayed federal aid |