Raina Kelley assures us in the new Newsweek that our political turmoil tends to boost murder rates.
A study from Ohio State?s Randolph Roth offers one notable exception to the trend:
On a positive note, Roth credits FDR for falling murder rates in the 1930s as Roosevelt’s New Deal “increased Americans’ faith in the country, their leadership, and one another.”
It looks as if it?s time for another dose of Amity Shlaes to help shed light on the true impact of the Roosevelt presidency.
