HIS271Y1 Lecture Notes - Legal Aid, Franciscans, Barry Goldwater
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Towards the great society i. ii. iii. iv. v. The guv acts for a minimum starndard of living for fdr"s deal. The growthe of libvberal state treaches it height in 20 cne i. Tru,mamn wants to bfollow in work of fdr. Call for federal edu, call for national health care plan etc man moreonly 1 of 21 get through congress. Congress will fo what theyt can but thry know there will regardless be unemployment. By regecting every part of the program we see a backlash against new deal. Put increasing power in federal hands states don"t like] Others saw new deal as un-american, to far to the left fo us (socialist) There are efforts tpo roll it back congress is now filled with republics one of the reason for backlash. Taft hartly act: if majority of worlers vote for union u are unionised this act says no its mnot ture. Truman tried toi veto it but went through.
