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To: TigerPaw who wrote (926)6/30/2008 11:50:59 AM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3816
 
Nixon cut spending on the social programs enacted by Johnson

No he didn't. Social spending was higher under Nixon than under Johnson. Its higher under every president than the president before him, at least since Johnson's new programs, and probably at least since the New Deal.