Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Socialism?

Obama is often accused of having a European-socialist agenda, but it is possible that his inspiration is closer to home: Hamiltonianism

Roughly, Hamilton had a vision of a powerful central government operating hand in hand with, and through, large, dependent, private concerns dominating the economy. He would feel quite at home, I think, in the age of Government Motors and Government Sachs.

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