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I shall post videos, graphs, news stories, and other material. We shall use some of this material in class, and you may review the rest at your convenience. You will all receive invitations to post to the blog. I encourage you to use the blog in these ways:

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Syllabus: https://gov124.blogspot.com/2022/08/cases-in-american-political-leadership.html

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Nixon really is everywhere


I was reading my public policy textbook and stumbled across this Nixon reference. During his presidency, Nixon created several "new federalism" initiatives that were designed to decentralize the federal government. These initiatives turned categorical grants, which can only be used for certain departments/programs, into block grants, which aren't as limited.
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