Upload File

nixon’s domestic record increased spending on social security increased spending on medicare and...

  • Home
  • Documents
  • Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational
11
Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 1971 Created Environmental Protection Agency in 1972 Supported Affirmative Action Nixon as cool guy.

Upload: kevin-rich

Post on 04-Jan-2016

217 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

Report

Tags:

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on

social security Increased spending on

Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational Safety

and Health Administration (OSHA), 1971

Created Environmental Protection Agency in 1972

Supported Affirmative Action

Nixon as cool guy.

Page 2: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Presidential election of 1976:

Jimmy Carter: 50.8 pct of vote

Gerald Ford: 48.2 pct of vote

Page 3: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Carter contributions

Department of Education in 1979 Introduced merit pay into Civil Service and

made it easier to fire incompetents Environmental superfund Set aside 100 million acres of land in

Alaska Appointed women and minorities to office in

record numbers . . . . . . Including one of Martin Luther King’s

lieutenants, Andrew Young, as UN ambassador

Page 4: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Roe v. Wade, 1972 Texas law banning abortion declared

unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court Supremes argued that the law violated Norma

McCorvey’s right to privacy and due process of law, implied and protected by the 5th and 14th amendment’s “due process” clause:

“nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law;” (5 and 14th amendments)

Court declared that women had the right to choose in the first trimester

Page 5: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Orange County California

1930: pop. 130,760

1960: pop. 703,925

Page 6: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Walter Knott, anti-communist

Page 7: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Opposed Civil Rights laws

Opposed Fair Housing laws

Supported use of low level nuclear weapons in military conflicts

Page 8: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Libertarianism Emphasis on the

sanctity of the individual

Acquisitiveness and even greed seen as positive qualities

“Free market” seen as optimal system for solving social problems

Government seen as a problem rather than a solution

Page 9: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

The Reagan Domestic Program Cut taxes

Cut social programs Deregulate the private sector Increase military spending

Page 10: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Reagan tax cuts: 1981: 5 percent 1982: 10

percent 1983: 10

percent

David Stockman, White House budget analyst

Page 11: Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created Occupational

Cut social spending and deregulate everything . . .

Privatize public lands Stop requiring public service

requirements for broadcasters End the Fairness Doctrine Weaken the Federal Trade

Commission Weaken the Securities and

Exchange Commission


UZBEKISTAN: WELFARE IMPACT OF SLOW TRANSITION · social spending and (unlike other slow reformers such as Ukraine) has increased spending on education and health rather than channelling

Richard Nixon’s Childhood

Gerald Ford. Nixon’s domestic record Increased spending on social security Increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid Signed Clean Air Act in 1970 Created

Nixon’s the One!

Test Review. Increased consumer spending enabled the economy to continue to grow after WWII

President Nixon’s Special Message on Population

Enrolments and Education Spending in Public Schools … · To accurately understand education spend- ... Canada increased education spending in public schools by $13.8 billion

Nixon’s Plan

Increased Per Capita Spending

Nixon’s Presidency

What was Nixon’s name for his supporters?

24.1 Nixon’s Presidency

Trends in College Spending: 2003–2013 - Delta Cost Project › sites › default › files... · 2 | Delta Cost Project HIGHLIGHTS • Spending increased across all types of public

Watergate: Nixon’s Downfall - kennedyhigh.org · Watergate: Nixon’s Downfall ... caught five men breaking into the ... passed out nearly $450,000 to the Watergate burglars to

Spending Money To Make Money: CBO Scoring of Secondary Effects · Spending Money To Make Money: CBO Scoring of Secondary Effects abstract. Increased funding for federal enforcement

Understanding the Increases in Education Spending …...education spending in public schools, capital spending increased from 6.9% in 2004/05 to 7.9% in 2013/14. Summary Understanding

What happens when government spending is increased?

RICHARD NIXON’S (without the Watergate stuff). Was Nixon’s administration successful in foreign policy?

Nixon and Vietnam Henry Kissinger- Nixon’s National Security advisor Vietnamization: Gradual withdraw of U.S. troops = increased efforts of the South Vietnamese

Growth in prescription spending had slowed, but increased rapidly in 2014 and 2015 Average annual growth rate of prescription drug spending per capita

Nixon’s Strategy, Kennedy’s Trap: Why Nixon Did Not ...roundtable.menloschool.org/issue18/4_Miller_MS_Roundtable18_Spring... · Nixon’s Strategy, Kennedy’s Trap: Why Nixon

Explain the thinking behind Richard Nixon’s foreign policy

President Nixon’s Cabinet - DMUNCdmunc.org/.../President-Nixons-Cabinet-Formatted.pdf · As President Nixon’s cabinet members and advisors, it is your responsibility to guide

HEALTH CARE REFORM: CONTROLLING SPENDING AND ...OECD Economic Studies No. 24, I99511 health spending increased by around 1.5 to 2.5 percentage points of GDP. Hospital spending generally

FORD-OBAMA Key Events of Each Presidency. GERALD FORD Gerald Ford became President after Nixon’s resignation Gerald Ford became President after Nixon’s

Who Benefits from Increased Government Spending? A State-Level

This paper - International Labour Organization€¦ · Poverty-related (PR) spending meant to be increased relative to non-PR recurrent spending. a-Prioritization: (i) Military spending

32.2 Watergate: Nixon’s Downfall

The Economic Impact of Tourism in New York Tourism Impact - G… · Travelers increased their spending across all sectors except transportation in 2016. Spending increased the most

Watergate: Nixon’s Downfall How does the Watergate cover up lead to Nixon’s downfall?

July 2002 Why Choose Trustmark? · 1 • Led by prescription drug spending, which jumped 17.3 percent, U.S. healthcare spending increased to $1.3 trillion in 2000.2 touching lives

Economic Fallacies. Has the spending because of 9/11 helped the economy? Economists after 9-11 said that the increased spending for security and rebuilding

Watergate: Nixon’s Downfall

Innovations in Mortgage Markets and Increased Spending on Housing

Nixon’s Foreign Policy - northallegheny.org · Forrest Gump . Nixon’s Visit to China February 21 – 28, 1972 . ... Brezhnev’s Reaction: Invited Nixon to Visit . Nixon’s Visit