The New Deal

Throughout history there have been many different opinions about government regulation. Because the relative greed of businesses in terms of profit margins and little interest in the increase of wages and positive working environments played a role in causing the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt implemented a set of policies known as the New Deal. The New Deal attempted to provide recovery and relief from the Great Depression through programs of business regulation. The New Deal posed as a major threat to big businesses and corporations because it symbolized an end to the pri…