War on Poverty: Did we win or lose?
- Episode aired Jun 23, 2017
In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson introduced the War on Poverty to "cure" and "prevent" destitution in the United States. Was the initiative successful? Arthur Brooks, President of AEI, brie... Read allIn 1964, President Lyndon Johnson introduced the War on Poverty to "cure" and "prevent" destitution in the United States. Was the initiative successful? Arthur Brooks, President of AEI, briefly analyses the results of LBJ's flagship effort.In 1964, President Lyndon Johnson introduced the War on Poverty to "cure" and "prevent" destitution in the United States. Was the initiative successful? Arthur Brooks, President of AEI, briefly analyses the results of LBJ's flagship effort.