Invisible Hands w/ Kim Phillips-Fein
The Dig
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The National Association of Manufacturers
As the roosevelt administration focus shifted from its early attempts to end the depression through self action on the part of industry, opposition by corporations widened. The national association of manufacturers went from representing small businesses to one representing the largest manufacturing firms. Why did n a m's brazen defence of the interests of business succeed in a way that the liberty leagues' more astroturfed general interest approach failed? Author: "The natinalization of manufacturers made some real efforts to revamp itself during the thirties"
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