It's Rachel Carson, it's Ralph Nader. And the key thing about this period of liberalism, the New Left period of liberalism, is that it is fundamentally skeptical of government action. The New Deal is this alliance between the government, the unions, and the corporations to build, to put people to work, to industrialize America and make it into this kind of advanced, globe spanning superpower. And the New Left comes in and says, we are destroying this place. We are turning this country conformist. The term Tiki Tacky comes from a song about Daly City and how gross all those homes are, Right? (28:03–28:16)
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Asserts that the New Deal was an alliance to industrialize America.
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