HISTORY 40C Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Aid To Families With Dependent Children
8 Jun 2016
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Today swing toward more conservative politics and economic inequality: the. The contest over the historical memory of reagan. Government is the problem : reagan united social conservatives and advocates of free-market economics in his political platform: today we will see how and assess the impact. Romney campaign sponsored a group called reaganites for romney . People saw him as a huge role model. President jimmy carter"s infamous crisis of confidence speech of. 1979 shows his confidence about the gas shortage. Relates to the energy crisis of the late 1970s: oil shortages, inflation, high interest rates. Political leadership instead of yelling at us for not having confidence. Reagan encouraged the people to help stop the crisis. National government became too powerful and if we can reduce the role of government everything will become better. Reflected and encouraged a distrust of big government. Civil rights acts and federal laws on school busing, housing, employment issues.
