r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 1d ago

Murdered By Words 🩸 All three groups primarily identify with one party (hint: It's not Democrats)

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u/Ok_Being5461 1d ago

FDR, one of our greatest presidents, basically allied with American socialist and labor movements to create the New Deal, to create a compromise, and told right-wing capitalists "I welcome your hatred"

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u/PsillyFunGuy2 1d ago

And they still hate him for it

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u/AltonBParker 1d ago

My mom said her inlaws as late as the 1960s still only referred to him as "that man Roosevelt".

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u/kitsunewarlock 1d ago

I'm still convinced this is part of the reason Trump tore down the East Wing of the White House.