Comparisons with the end of the Nixon Administration, and the Trump Administration: Are suddenly timely, if not everywhere noted. The Democratic Primary had put two liberal Senators in opposition for the Presidential Candidacy of the Democratic Party. Nixon had already created a fixed percentage wage and price controls policy. Up in opposition rose Senator McGovern with a plan for an annual $1000 per year for every person in the United States. Even Senator Humphrey ridiculed the concept. The New York Times reported that in fact it was ridiculed, it was replaced.
The Republicans would create an equal amount per child Tax Credit, later on. The Clinton Administration would expand that. The 1986 Tax Reform would raise and index the Standard Deduction and Personal Exemptions in equal amounts. The Obama Administration would create the equal amount, Make Work Pay Income Tax Credit. The Republicans took that away as soon as they could.
Senator McGovern could only win in one state in that election.
Both parties came on board with the original concept, 2020.
"Crow, James Crow: Shaken, Not Stirred!
(So Matt 20: 1-16, was actually new in 1972(?)! The original Fable-Maker was long-since deceased, within the Roman Imperial backdrop and widely accepted methods! Senator McGovern is no longer late for anything, anymore, himself!)
McGovern's Tax Plan (Published 1972)
E Shanahan analysis of McGovern Aug 29 speech to NY Security Analysts notes that McGovern denied charge made in Nixon acceptance speech that McGovern's proposed spending programs would increase Fed budget outlays by $144‐billion; notes that Nixon has never explained how figure was arrived at...
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The Republicans would create an equal amount per child Tax Credit, later on. The Clinton Administration would expand that. The 1986 Tax Reform would raise and index the Standard Deduction and Personal Exemptions in equal amounts. The Obama Administration would create the equal amount, Make Work Pay Income Tax Credit. The Republicans took that away as soon as they could.
Senator McGovern could only win in one state in that election.
Both parties came on board with the original concept, 2020.
"Crow, James Crow: Shaken, Not Stirred!
(So Matt 20: 1-16, was actually new in 1972(?)! The original Fable-Maker was long-since deceased, within the Roman Imperial backdrop and widely accepted methods! Senator McGovern is no longer late for anything, anymore, himself!)