Today I Learned

, newdeal, greenewdealaoc, citizenkane, hamilton, theatre The New Deal seems to be the pride and joy of progressives from across the political spectrum. Biden is using it as an example for his infrastructure, jobs and family bills. AOC brought it back into the mainstream with her Green New Deal. Why are we so obsessed with this moment in time And what can we learn from it as we rebuild America This is the first in a fourpart series on the New Deal and the often overlooked legacy it left behind. Sources: The Dual Agenda Dona Cooper Hamilton Charles V. Hamilton Library of Congress USA The Great Leveler Walter Scheidel Fear Itself Ira Katznelson