CSPAN2 Book Discussion On Eyes On Target June 1, 2014
Governments but that state governments were better providers of services. So they enacted in, believe it or not, 1969 or 70, i forget, something called general revenue sharing. In which this was an appropriation in the federal budget and where the money was allocated to states in accordance with population. And in accordance with certain demographic statistics that clearly were a reflection of need. That program evanesced in subsequent years, frankly, because there was no constituency that was for it. People at every local level liked it, but the education lobby, the construction lobby, the un...