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The Reagan Years Exactly How I Remember Them - [07 Jun 2009]
"Tear Down This Myth" is an excellent review of the myth-making machine that attempts to make Ronald Reagan a great president. The facts, however, have always told a different story, and Will Bunch traces the presidency of Ronald Reagan as it actually...
Ronald Reagan a great president. The facts, however, have always told a different story...
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I'm not kidding, he says this.... - [02 Jun 2009]
Oh my gosh. I swear this guy says the following: "what the tax cuts really accomplished was umm kind of a major redistribution of wealth because it allowed wealthy people to keep more of THIER earnnings" Now if I'm lying I'm buying. This poor fella has...
umm kind of a major redistribution of wealth because it allowed wealthy people to keep more...
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Reagan was a great conservative governor,but a poor proto-libertarian President - [30 Apr 2009]
The author of this book does not devote a sufficient number of pages to covering Reagan's eight years as Governor of California.Reagan was one of the 4 greatest governors in California history (Hiram Johnson,Earl Warren,Pat Brown,and Ronald Reagan).The...
eight years as Governor of California.Reagan was one of the 4 greatest governors in California...
www.amazon.com/review/R26T0IMVKTAJV...
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Will the Real Ronald Reagan Please Stand Up? - [23 Apr 2009]
This book shines a light on a concocted myth that was built for political purposes to represent former President Ronald Reagan. But it also reflects on many positive aspects of the former President and his administration, most of which are in direct conflict...
former President Ronald Reagan. But it also reflects on many positive aspects of the ...
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A waste of time - [19 Apr 2009]
I read this book out of interest in the American political scene in the 80's . What you get is a far left rant by somebody trying to rewrite history with the flimsiest of evidence . For example Jimmy Carter really won the cold war not Reagan ? that should...
is a far left rant by somebody trying to rewrite history with the flimsiest of evidence ....
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It shows the true legacy of the Reagan years. His policies ruined the lives of millions of middle class americans. - [16 Apr 2009]
Excellent book. I recommend it to everyone who wants to understand how the Reagan policies ruined the American middle class. Reagan laid the foundations on which future republican administrations would continue their one sided campaign against the middle...
ruined the American middle class. Reagan laid the foundations on which future republican ad...
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Absolutely Absurd - [14 Apr 2009]
There are a million ways I could justify why this book deserves to be firefuel, but honestly I am not going to bother. It angers me that books like this are allowed to be published, but then again, so was pro-slavery propaganda when Lincoln took office...
I am not going to bother. It angers me that books like this are allowed to be published,...
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Wow lots of 1 ratings - [14 Apr 2009]
I normally don't comment on other critics comments but I couldn't help notice the lack of content and/or character assassination of the author on most of the "1" ratings. If you can point at facts he stated that are incorrect or why his opinions of Reagan...
content and/or character assassination of the author on most of the "1" ratings. If you can...
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Enjoyable! A well-written rebuttal to Reaganism - [12 Apr 2009]
This is a great book for someone who wants to know the origin of, and the fallacy of, the Reagan myth. It covers the main overarching myths: Reagan was a heroic, engaged leader; he cut taxes and regulation and it saved the economy; and single-handedly...
Reagan myth. It covers the main overarching myths: Reagan was a heroic, engaged leader; he ...
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Spot-on takedown of the Reagan myth - [14 Mar 2009]
A wonderful piece which effectively punctures the conflated myth that Ronald Reagan was a direct descendant of Jesus Christ, Winston Churchill, and Mahatma Gandhi. Bunch shows how many of the victories commonly attributed to Reagan simply do not wash....
direct descendant of Jesus Christ, Winston Churchill, and Mahatma Gandhi. Bunch shows how many...
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