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The Great Society: How LBJ Perfected the Welfare State Hamilton Built and Roosevelt Normalized

  • Writer: Jeff Kellick
    Jeff Kellick
  • Nov 15, 2025
  • 1 min read

From General Welfare to the Great Society - Ep. 06



This episode shows LBJ wielding the constitutional and administrative machinery built by Hamilton (1787), validated by the Supreme Court (1937), and institutionalized through the APA (1946)—deploying it all with moral fervor for the Great Society.

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