From the Chicago Tribune in 1934.
"Spend! Spend! Spend! Under the guise of recovery - bust the government - blame the capitalists for the failure - Junk the Constitution and declare a dictatorship"
I guess the game plan hasn't changed much in the last three-quarters of a century.
Hat tip: Heather
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At least this time we have an extreme Leftist as President where as when the Great Depression started, it was a centrist Republican. Economic turmoil brings about massive changes in any nation and I think we may finally reject the Keynesian models. Already, the Austrian school is gaining a lot of ground among even some mainstream conservatives.
Take a look at this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN7D51ckQVQ
Bears an unusual resemblance to Bush's rhetoric...
(Note the comments about the subliminal message)
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