[PHOTO] This Day in History: Launch of President Johnson’s Titanic “Great Society”
Posted: May 22, 2014 | Author: Pundit Planet | Filed under: Health and Social Issues, History, U.S. News, White House | Tags: George Will, Great Society, LBJ, Lyndon B. Johnson, United States, War on Poverty, Washington Post |2 Comments“In 1964, 76 percent of Americans trusted government to do the right thing “just about always or most of the time”; today, 19 percent do. The former number is one reason Johnson did so much; the latter is one consequence of his doing so.”
Source: The Washington Post – “The slow decline of America since LBJ launched the Great Society”

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