Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom 978-1-59555-351-5, 1595553517
Argues that Presidents Roosevelt and Wilson are to blame for limiting personal liberty and creating a far-reaching feder
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- Roosevelt
- Theodore; Wilson
- Woodrow; Napolitano
- Andrew P.; Roosevelt
- Theodore; Wilson
- Woodrow
Table of contents :
Content: Introduction: the lives of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson --
The bull moose: Roosevelt's new party in his own image and likeness --
Reeducation camps: compulsory education --
Quiet men with white collars: the rise of the regulatory state --
The government's printing press: the Federal Reserve --
Destruction of federalism: the Seventeenth Amendment --
The "lesser races": racism and eugenics --
Service or slavery?: conscription --
The government tries to pick winners: labor law and the regulation of the workplace --
The government's new straw man: anti-trust --
Mismanagement, waste, and hypocrisy: conservation --
A fierce attack on personal freedom: Prohibition --
"The supreme triumphs of war": Roosevelt and international relations --
A reverberation of horrors: Wilson and international relations --
Propaganda and espionage: the domestic front during the Great War --
The government's grand larceny: the birth of the federal income tax --
What have we learned from all this?
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