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Scholars Rank Biggest Spending Presidents as the Greatest

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Scholars Rank Biggest Spending Presidents as the Greatest
Franklin Delano Roosevelt just after his landslide victory in 1936. Keystone Features/Getty Images
Stephen Moore
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Before President Joe Biden entered the White House, he consulted with several prominent historians about how to be a great commander in chief. Their answer: Grow government. Spend, spend, spend. Don’t worry about blowing up the debt.

Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
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Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
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