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===Fascism===
===Fascism===
{{See also|Fascism and the New Deal}}
{{See also|Fascism and the New Deal}}
Two weeks after Presiden [[Franklin Roosevelt]] was sworn in, ''The New York Times'' praised [[fascism]], whicvh became the model for the [[New Deal]]:
Two weeks after Presiden [[Franklin Roosevelt]] was sworn in, ''The New York Times'' praised [[fascism]], which became the model for the [[New Deal]]:
{{quotebox-float|"In a period when all politicians are either dull or unwilling to break away from routine – “tradition” ; when it seems that in every Western nation the spring of imagination is dried up, [[Mussolini]] gives the impression of an ever-welling source. One may object to any for of dictatorship, but one cannot help being stimulated by the phenomenal vitality of this man who, in his role of dictator, has commanded the barren soil of [[Italy]] to produce wheat within a given time; ordered his territory to be expanded (by reclaiming swamps) without extending his fronters; and, not content with summoning new cities into existence, is changing the face of the Eternal City by digging up the buried glories of Imperial Rome….
{{quotebox-float|"In a period when all politicians are either dull or unwilling to break away from routine – “tradition” ; when it seems that in every Western nation the spring of imagination is dried up, [[Mussolini]] gives the impression of an ever-welling source. One may object to any for of dictatorship, but one cannot help being stimulated by the phenomenal vitality of this man who, in his role of dictator, has commanded the barren soil of [[Italy]] to produce wheat within a given time; ordered his territory to be expanded (by reclaiming swamps) without extending his fronters; and, not content with summoning new cities into existence, is changing the face of the Eternal City by digging up the buried glories of Imperial Rome….