The Great Society: Bombs Bullets Bullshit

The Great Society: Bombs Bullets Bullshit

Anti-War Movement

This button addresses the contrast between domestic and international policies of the Johnson administration, promoting welfare policies in the U.S. while conducting war in Vietnam, and the growing cynicism over what many in the New Left came to view as “counterfeit idealism” of liberal politics, like the Great Society.

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Roz Payne

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

1967

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