To: iloveamerica1980
16 posted on
01/12/2010 6:50:31 AM PST by
LZ_Bayonet
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To: LZ_Bayonet
"In particular, Evans reveals the profound influence of GE executive Lemuel Boulware, who would become Reagan's political and ideological mentor. Boulware, known for his tough stance against union officials and his innovative corporate strategies to win over workers, championed the core tenets of modern American conservatism-free-market fundamentalism, anticommunism, lower taxes, and limited government. Building on the ideas and influence of Boulware, Reagan would soon begin his rise as a national political figure and an icon of the American conservative movement.
17 posted on
01/12/2010 6:54:14 AM PST by
LZ_Bayonet
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