Biden borrows from Eisenhower’s playbook, Japan’s road to recovery
Thursday 8 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.14.3
Commentary: Biden borrows from Eisenhower’s playbook
By Meghnad Desai in London
Without resting on his laurels, after exceeding his vaccination target and passing a $1.9tn stimulus, President Joe Biden has proposed an infrastructure spending package totalling more than $2tn. This is not so much from the Roosevelt playbook as it is from Eisenhower’s. His bill will not just repair and restore US...