Great Society (1 jan 1964 ano – 1 jan 1965 ano)

Descrição:

war on poverty
- extend medicare for elderly
- $ to housing/urban development, transportation, youth programs, education
SUCESSES:
- reduced poverty and hunger by 14%
FAILURES:
- costly 2.5B$ a month, esp during fighting in vietnam
-long term dependence - ppl depend on govt funding for welfare

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