How did Theodore Roosevelt fight Wall Street?

Theodore Roosevelt was had strong opinions and was mainly voted for the security that the Americans had that he could fight the monopolies in Wall Street. This was an ongoing issue of corruption. Some infamous examples are John D. Rockefeller, JP Morgan or Vanderbilt. read more

Roosevelt's audacious move seemed against the odds, and it was very much against the advice of top figures in his Republican Party. In the spring of 2009, Obama and his senior advisers did not seem terribly troubled by the dangerous concentration of power, wealth and hubris on Wall Street. read more

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, at East 20th Street in New York City. He was the second of four children born to socialite Martha Stewart "Mittie" Bulloch and businessman and philanthropist Theodore Roosevelt Sr. (brother of Robert Roosevelt and James A. Roosevelt, all sons of Cornelius Roosevelt). read more