Saturday, October 6, 2007

The New Deal And The Emergence Of The Old Right

The interwar individualists, writes Murray Rothbard, saw the New Deal quite clearly as merely the logical extension of Hooverism and World War I: as the imposition of a fascistic government upon the economy and society, with a Bigness far worse than Theodore Roosevelt ("Roosevelt I" in Mencken’s label) or Wilson or Hoover had ever been able to achieve.The New Deal, with its burgeoning corporate state, run by Big Business and Big Unions as its junior partner, allied with corporate liberal intellectuals and [...]

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