The Heritage Foundation and the Club for Growth are co-hosting a conference this morning titled “Economic Recovery: Free Markets vs. Big Government”. Kicking off is a panel on “Why the Stimulus Won’t Work” featuring Hillsdale history professor Burton Fulsom, Heritage Foundation senior fellow J.D. Foster, and CATO adjunct scholar Arnold Kling. Fulsom speaks first recounting the thesis of his book New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR’s Economic Legacy Has Damaged America. According to Folsum, the history most Americans are taught in high school about the New Deal is a …
