Why did certain people and certain groups, oppose President Roosevelt and his New Deal?
A) Opponents of the New Deal typically opposed it simply because they disliked FDR himself.
B) Dr. Francis Townsend tricked people into thinking that his program for employing the country was being eroded by the New Deal.
C) Communists thought the New Deal was not far enough to the left, industrialists thought it was too far too the left, and other people supported entirely other kinds of programs.
D) Soviet agents working in the United States used their money to influence mass media to turn communists, industrialists, and simple cranks against both FDR and the New Deal.
Answer: C
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