Spending isn’t the solution: Budget cuts are a necessary solution to America’s ongoing economic crisis
By Nate Harrison | June 25Forty-eight years ago, Lyndon B. Johnson — much like President Barack Obama — stood as the incumbent Democratic candidate vying for another term in the Oval Office during an election year. It was during that 1964 presidential race that Johnson first mentioned the “Great Society,” a vision for a more socially equal America through increased domestic spending.