VIDEO: JFK & the Reagan Revolution
September 07, 2016
Tuesday 6 September 2016 / Hour 1, Block D: Larry Kudlow, in re: A Philip Randolph in the early 1960s: poor economic growth was blocking any economic progress for African- Americans after Brown V Board. The 1967 Civil Rights Act was limited.
Needed to break up an unholy alliance of unions; voted against tax cuts, wanted the status quo of segregation. LBJ got George Meany (AFofL-CIO) on board. See the book. Growth is essential to the American psyche.