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“Stimulus” Debate Rekindles New Deal Controversy
Posted By Sheldon Richman
“Underlying the partisan division over President Obama’s stimulus bill is a dispute over history, a decades-old debate between liberals and conservatives over the impact the New Deal had in bringing the country out of the Great Depression.” (Seattle Times [1], Friday)
Where did FDR get the money?
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“The Mythology of Roosevelt and the New Deal” [2] by Robert Higgs
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[1] Seattle Times: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2008739326_newdeal13.html
[2] “The Mythology of Roosevelt and the New Deal”: http://www.thefreemanonline.org/featured/the-mythology-of-roosevelt-and-the-new-deal/
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