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re: For the first time in 4 years, Auburn won't have to deal with this guy...
Posted on 2/25/12 at 8:59 pm to GoCrazyAuburn
Posted on 2/25/12 at 8:59 pm to GoCrazyAuburn
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Teddy was the first to introduce it. I can't remember if he actually implemented it or not, but he was the first to propose it.
TR introduced it in Congress?
Posted on 2/25/12 at 9:01 pm to Ted2010
Teddy trumped Franklin when it came down to dropping down into run support
Posted on 2/25/12 at 9:01 pm to Ted2010
One of the earliest American advocates of a plan that could be recognized as modern social insurance was Theodore Roosevelt. In 1912, Roosevelt addressed the convention of the Progressive Party and made a strong statement on behalf of social insurance:
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ETA: It was FDR that actually enacted SS.
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ETA: It was FDR that actually enacted SS.
This post was edited on 2/25/12 at 9:02 pm
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