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Topic | Who was the last good president? |
ElatedVenusaur 11/03/21 10:48:06 AM #7: | Define "good". LBJ was probably the last president to seriously try to improve the welfare of the average American and succeed*, but the Vietnam War was a terrible, ill-advised crime against humanity. Truman was pretty decent but also dropped a pair of nukes. People sometimes erroneously cite Carter because he's a good dude on a personal level, but his presidency was basically 100% holier-than-thou "you must sacrifice for the future" pablum. *And even then it was from a very aristocratic and racist paternalism. --- She/her ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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