The Real Reason for FDR's Popularity - Mark Thornton - Mises Daily

The Real Reason for FDR's Popularity - Mark Thornton - Mises Daily: "December 5, 1933, was the day of final liberation [from Prohibition], following nine months of frenzy and excitement. FDR successfully claimed credit for this, achieving a reputation as a great liberator. His popularity reached astounding heights. The glow never left."