freecounterpoint: Is This the Future that was Won?

Monday, May 30, 2011

Tecumseh said...: From the HuffPo piece: It is true that Harrington embraced the theories of Karl Marx, who held that unfettered capitalism would fail because the rich would get richer and the rest would be exploited by corporate excess. But those were also the views of Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, both of whom were in favor of government intervention to tame capitalism.

Gee. Adam Smith was a commie?; 5/30/2011 1:35 AM
Mr roT said...: From the WSJ piece:

To be young in a nation under Ronald Reagan was to hate life.

I'm having trouble deciding which article is more offensive.

I'll let you know.; 5/30/2011 4:14 AM
Mr roT said...: Perhaps, but I was certainly already jaded by '84.; 5/31/2011 10:24 AM