Assesment of Roosevelt
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... house. Also the family in the city would have one less mouth to feed therefore they would be saving money which once again would provide relief. In my view FDR did well to set up these two agencies, but they were not solving the problem of the depression, but anyhow it was a start and I am sure the American people would have welcomed the reform. The AAA paid farmers to produce less food, by taking land out of the production or reducing their livestock. FDR´s idea in this was that if there was less produce this would mean the prices would have to go up. So between 1933 and 1939 farmers income doubled. By introducing this agency FDR helped farmers but did not help the sharecroppers and tenants who worked on the land. Many of them were evicted because of lack of work and they were replaced with machinery that the government funded, yet another example of FDR fulfilling his promises. If the farmers were earning twice as much money they would start to buy more things. Then other shops and businesses would get a healthy increase in takings hence the economy gets working a ...
