No, the New Deal Wasn’t Racist
Save for the Civil Rights Act, no single federal policy or program has done more to advance racial equity than Social Security.
Save for the Civil Rights Act, no single federal policy or program has done more to advance racial equity than Social Security.
I was jolted by the familiar echo, reading Chris Arnadeās āCops and Teachers,ā of an argument Iāve made a thousand times. It was an obviously conservative point, turned suddenly into a refutation of a popular conservative stance.
The decline in American manufacturing hurt workers of every racial background.
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