Elderly man at a nursing home in Norway. Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability who cannot care for themselves for long periods.
FDR's policies prolonged Depression by 7 years, UCLA economists calculate. Two UCLA economists say they have figured out why the Great Depression dragged on for almost 15 years, and they blame a suspect previously thought to be beyond reproach: President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
1. The longevity of the Depression became clear by 1932 - Hoover should have began to create a solution 2. Hoover did nothing to help to solve the humanitarian issues raised by the Depression - in fact, the Bonus Marchers were treated like terrorists - this damaged public opinion of Hoover massively 3. Laissez faire was not aiding economic recovery yet Hoover did not attempt to alter these policies 4. Hoover only attempted to aid business through the RFC