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The New Republic: Opinion- Win McCormack: ‘Are You Progressive’- Differences Between Progressive, Socialist & Liberal

Source: The New Democrat Before I offer you my own personal definition of progressive and progressivism and there really isn’t any official of progressive and progressivism unlike liberal and liberalism, or conservative and conservatism, I want to lay out what … Continue reading

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American Enterprise: Opinion: Nicholas Eberstadt: The Government vs. The American Character: The Growth of the Entitlement State

American Enterprise: Opinion: Nicholas Eberstadt: The Government vs. the American Character Rik Schneider on Google+ The New Democrat on Facebook The New Democrat on Twitter This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on BloggerI agree with Nicholas Eberstadt … Continue reading

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The LBJ Library: Video: President Johnson’s 1964 State of the Union address, 1/8/64

. The New Democrat This is the speech where President Lyndon Johnson calls to continue President John Kennedy’s agenda. Putting his tax cut plan through Congress that President Kennedy badly wanted. As well as calling for the Civil Rights Act … Continue reading

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Brittle 13: Video: Milton Friedman: Responsibility to the Poor

Rik Schneider on Google+ The New Democrat on Facebook  The New Democrat on Twitter  This post was originally posted at FreeStatePlus on Blogger In the 1930’s, the FDR Administration had an agenda called the New Deal.  They passed a lot, if … Continue reading

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