and improving the environment. In May 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson laid out his agenda for a “Great Society” during a speech at the University of Michigan. With his eye on re-election that year, Johnson set in motion his Great Society, the largest social reform plan in modern ...
[translate] aLBJ’s top domestic priorities: Great Society to promote a well educated and healthy populace LBJ的名列前茅的国内优先权: 促进良好教育和健康平民的了不起的社会[translate]
The acts of Trump and his team should be seen as no less than a modern day attack on Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society and legacy.
Johnson’s “War on Poverty”; as such, it is appropriate to consider how the Harris plan for economic reform compares with that of an earlier Democratic administration. The Harris economic agenda targets the middle class almost exclusively. Central to the vision are federal ...
But Johnson knew that he had to bring less-likely constituencies into the tent as well. Wilbur J. Cohen, an administration official who as a young policy staffer during the New Deal had helped develop Social Security, came up with a plan that he thought could satisfy fiscal conser...
the former president of the American Cancer Society and who ran covert cancer research for the CIA. Oschner, likewise was a Kennedy-hater. John Simkin: “One of Ochsner's friends described him as being ‘like a fundamentalist preacher in the sense that the fight against communism was the onl...