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Roosevelt launched the second new deal because of the failure of his initial policies to pull the country out of the depression and because of the growing popular clamor for greater economic equality.

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The second deal focused on social welfare to ease the problem brought by the great depression. The goals were: social securities for retirement, employment for those who are unemployed; health services, housing for illegal settlers and improvement on national resources.
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