Comparing the New Deal to the Obama newer deal
Historian, Burt Folsom, joins Jim Blasingame to explain the similarities between Roosevelt's New Deal and the Obama newer deal, including the fact that most of Roosevelt's policies were destructive.
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What history lessons have we learned that will help in the upcoming election? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to reveal how history is showing us that the 2012 presidential election is pivotal for the future of America.
When is the price of government benefits just too high? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how presidents and the political class use targeted federal programs and tax policy to influence and control various constituencies.
What can we learn from past presidents about how to choose future presidents? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the character and ethos of past presidents, and how the presidency has changed over time.
Will Obamacare pass the scrutiny of the Supreme Court? Burt Folsom joins Jim Blasingame with a prediction of the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare, plus a historic perspective of individual mandates and class warfare.
Are businesses waiting on the 2012 elections to implement growth? Burt Folsom and Jim Blasingame make predictions about the economy in 2012 and whether it will significantly improve after the elections.
