The 93 year old Grandfather on Moms side still refers to the time "Roosevelt stole everyones gold". 'Nuff said for me...
FDR was also called "that man in the White House" by his conservative critics. Some left the country and vowed not to return until FDR was out of office. Little did they know that they would have to wait 12 years -- and then to be under HST at that.
Funny how FDR and his friends were NOT wiped financially out by the depression is'nt it.. And since cash was King bought up anything worth anything for pennies on the dollar after the depression. kinda makes you go Hmmm...