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July 17, 2010

U.S. Business & the Case Against Obama

Luce/Guerrera, Financial Times

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By Edward Luce and Francesco Guerrera

Published: July 16 2010 22:50 | Last updated: July 16 2010 22:50

Seventy four years ago, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, one of Barack Obama's heroes, came as close as any US president to declaring war on America's business leaders. "We know now that government by organised money is just as dangerous as government by organised mob," thundered FDR. "They are unanimous in their hate for me "“ and I welcome their hatred."

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TAGGED: capitalism, Barack Obama, Francesco Guerrera, Edward Luce

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