The Business Community

- Many business leaders did not like government interference in their affairs.

- They were also angry about Roosevelt's support for trade unions and the campaign to raise wages.

- They disliked having to pay social security contributions for their workers.

- In 1934, a group of business leaders formed the Liberty League to oppose the New Deal.

- they criticised all the codes and regulations of the NRA as confusing, and difficult to administer.