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Is Reagan a reversal of the great society?

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I guess it depends on what one would call "Great"

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When was the Great Society?
1964
What inspired the great society programs?
The inspiration for great society programs came from the fact that US politics were towards the left and providing civil rights.
What was bad about LBJ's Great Society?
Some argued that the Federal Government couldn't, or shouldn't, handle the nation's social problems in response to the War on Poverty. Still others held that the program made for a listless country....
What was the great society results?
The Great Society was a war on poverty and was led by Lyndon B Johnson. There were several things involved in the Great Society : a. Higher Education Act which allowed more students to attend...
Was the Great Society successful?
Well, for short-term yes, long-term no. First let me just say, The great society was a domestic program that was intended to end poverty, racial discrimination, create more schools and education,...