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The New Socialism and the End of a Free Market Myth

Random Lengths News | October 31, 2008

This is perhaps the final crisis, in a line of crises, of the Bush/Cheney administration, which at best, has been a sour lesson to us all in "failed crisis management." The root of all of this stupidity is their fundamentalist belief that less government is better government.

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