“To the extent that these [New Deal policies] developed, they were tortured interpretations of a document [the Constitution] intended to prevent them.”
Quote by Rexford Tugwell
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Rexford Tugwell
Rexford Tugwell was a prominent American economist and public administrator recognized for his pivotal role in the New Deal. He served as a key figure in President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration, holding positions such as the head of the Resettlement Administration and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Tugwell's focus was on economic reform and social welfare, and he is credited with foundational work in urban planning and rural development. more