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A 'New' New Deal

Greider, William | October 3, 2005 issue

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Focuses on how the right-wing U.S. government is handling the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. View that New Orleans is a microcosm of the nation's afflictions and social inequalities; Concern over what New Orleans will be like once rebuilt if market forces are allowed to design the recovery program; Claim by Newt Gingrich that Republicans must abandon the politics of moral values or face big losses; Plans proposed for the recovery by Senator Edward Kennedy and John Edwards, which are modelled after Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal.

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HURRICANE Katrina, 2005; NATURAL disasters; RIGHT & left (Political science); GINGRICH, Newt; KENNEDY, Edward Moore, 1932-; EDWARDS, John, 1953 June 10-; ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; UNITED States
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