Bill Kaplan: Back to 1864 and 1849

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Trump and his acolytes want to take America backward. Trump advocates cutting Social Security and Medicare, saying there’s “a lot you can do in terms of entitlements in terms of cutting … .” Paul Volcker, former chair of the Federal Reserve, said the “only purpose” of the Tru...