Dick Cheney's inadvertent defense of the New Deal

This brilliant article from the veteran and truly investigative reporter, Robert Parry, lays out what I have long said, which is that (1) the Republicans and conservatives and libertarians want "Pottersville"," and (2) how much they miss in their own personal narratives the proof of the superiority of New Deal policies.

Here, Parry shows how Dick Cheney misses the point that his family achieved economic stability through an activist government that actually helped people and communities.