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Biden’s “Great Society”

Biden’s “Great Society”

Update: 2024-10-022
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Medicare, Pell Grants and the Immigration Act of 1965 were all passed under President Lyndon B. Johnson. Several important government agencies were formed too. In fact, some historians argue that LBJ’s Great Society agenda was the last major shift in the relationship between the executive branch and the U.S. economy. In this episode, how does legislation passed under President Joe Biden compare?

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Biden’s “Great Society”

Biden’s “Great Society”

Marketplace / Kai Ryssdal