A Return to the Past: 1968 to the Present

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A Return to the Past: 1968 to the Present

Nixon elected to the Presidency

"A brief respite" - Carter's election (1976)

The tip of the reactionary iceberg - Reagan's election (1980)

Reagan's New Federalism

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

Social Welfare Cuts

Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981

Deregulation

Reagan's Second Term

Continuing the status quo - The Bush Presidency

The return of the Democrats - Clinton's election

Poverty rates by group

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