
Hosted by Craig Gilbert- Prof B · EN

We call it Latin America today because of two main influences- Spain and Portugal. They left their mark on the new world which is reflected today. This is an overview up to 1600.

Looking at just the economics of Louisiana and why it remains poor even though it is an economic powerhouse.

This is part one. Just a look at political ideas- Makeup and backgrounds between what we call red and blue States in the US.

Looking at the differences between Taxes tariffs and how the US funded the government,

Looking at more recent factors on how the Middle class and buying power has been effected by policy in the US since the 1980's

We had over 60% of the Population - Middle Class from WWII to 1972. Then something happened. Here we look into the forces that systematically went after the Middle Class. Ask yourself- you probably identify yourself at the Middle but are you?

We have sometimes to step out and look at events unfolding. I always say Cause - effect. So here is what has been happening on domestic and international with our foreign policy which seems illogical- is there something behind the scene?

This goes back to the Reagan years and the time since which looks at the causes for political polarization in the USA.

This focuses in on history and perspectives of History in California

Part one looking at the past and identifying Revisionist history to the modern day. Focus on Texas and Florida