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The Erie Canal — The Original Economic Stimulous Plan

October 21, 2012 by InThePastLane Leave a Comment

Governor DeWitt Clinton was the visionary behind the Erie Canal

InThePastLane                                                                Edward T. O'Donnell Given the raging debate in contemporary American politics over what role if any the government should play in the economy, it’s always instructive to look to history for some insight. One of the … [Read more...]

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