Homeland defense takes us to bigger gov since lbj. BrianS posts were a good chronicle.
LBJ and FDR, two people much admired by Wolfowitz according to his speech at Georgetown were the socialist presidents so no surprise.
Homeland defense takes us to bigger gov since lbj. BrianS posts were a good chronicle. No it doesn't.
In 1968, Federal spending was 20.5% of GDP. In 2002, the last completed calender year, GDP was 19.5% of GDP.
BTW, from 1975 to 1996, federal spending was between 20.3% and 23.5% of GDP.