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The '''Second Bill of Rights''' was a proposal made by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] in the [[State of the Union Address]] of 1944.<ref>[http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/address_text.html State of the Union Message to Congress, January 11, 1944]</ref>  The Second Bill of Rights is sometimes referred to an '''Economic Bill of Rights'''.<ref>[http://fee.org/articles/how-fdrs-economic-bill-of-rights-changed-american-politics/ How FDR’s Economic Bill of Rights Changed American Politics]</ref>
 
The '''Second Bill of Rights''' was a proposal made by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] in the [[State of the Union Address]] of 1944.<ref>[http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/address_text.html State of the Union Message to Congress, January 11, 1944]</ref>  The Second Bill of Rights is sometimes referred to an '''Economic Bill of Rights'''.<ref>[http://fee.org/articles/how-fdrs-economic-bill-of-rights-changed-american-politics/ How FDR’s Economic Bill of Rights Changed American Politics]</ref>
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==Background==
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According to the [[Heritage Foundation]],<ref>[http://www.heritage.org/initiatives/first-principles/primary-sources/fdrs-second-bill-of-rights FDR’s Second Bill of Rights]</ref> the Second Bill of Rights represents "a broad vision of the role of government in making lives more secure through expanded government programs".  Each proposal is tailored to appeal to different segments of the nation in different ways and produce different beneficiaries, but the actual beneficiary is [[Big Government]].
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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* [[Big Government]]
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* [[Progressivism]]
    
==References==
 
==References==
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