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:The real shift in left–right ideology materialized in the [[World War II]] years. Price controls, stemming from a centralized bloated bureaucracy, was opposed by an alliance of conservatives and old-school Progressives, and because the issues were no longer primarily over tariff rates, public vs. private rural electrification, and tax rates on the rich, the Progressives increasingly aligned with conservatives in opposition to the "new liberalism" of FDR and Truman. The [[States' Rights Democratic Party]] ([[Dixiecrat]]s) was anti–Fair Deal, but many were once solidly pro–New Deal. In fact, a ''college student'' at one point [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Dixiecrat_Revolt_and_the_End_of_the/_Y0MCgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=dixiecrats+tva&pg=PA145&printsec=frontcover brutally mocked] Dixiecrat supporters for claiming to support [[states' rights]] despite never opposing New Deal liberalism. This basically should put to bed the [[J. Lister Hill]]/Kevin Kruse narrative that Dixiecrats were part of an economically conservative conspiracy.

:The real shift in left–right ideology materialized in the [[World War II]] years. Price controls, stemming from a centralized bloated bureaucracy, was opposed by an alliance of conservatives and old-school Progressives, and because the issues were no longer primarily over tariff rates, public vs. private rural electrification, and tax rates on the rich, the Progressives increasingly aligned with conservatives in opposition to the "new liberalism" of FDR and Truman. The [[States' Rights Democratic Party]] ([[Dixiecrat]]s) was anti–Fair Deal, but many were once solidly pro–New Deal. In fact, a ''college student'' at one point [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Dixiecrat_Revolt_and_the_End_of_the/_Y0MCgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=dixiecrats+tva&pg=PA145&printsec=frontcover brutally mocked] Dixiecrat supporters for claiming to support [[states' rights]] despite never opposing New Deal liberalism. This basically should put to bed the [[J. Lister Hill]]/Kevin Kruse narrative that Dixiecrats were part of an economically conservative conspiracy.

:And this is just a condensed summary. :) —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|^{Rev. 22:13}]]''''' Thursday, 20:36, October 25, 2023 (EDT)

:And this is just a condensed summary. :) —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|^{Rev. 22:13}]]''''' Thursday, 20:36, October 25, 2023 (EDT)