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To: mountainlion; All
One of Thomas Sowell's most important columns answers this question with an indisputable smackdown.

Check it out: A Mind-Changing Page.

Excerpt:

Sometimes you can read a book that will change your mind on some fundamental issue. Rarely, however, is there just one page that can undermine or destroy a widely-held belief. But there is such a page-- page 77 of the book "Out of Work" by Richard Vedder and Lowell Gallaway.

36 posted on 06/26/2010 9:52:33 AM PDT by fightinJAG (Obama: "I will gladly pay you on Tuesday for a hamburger today.")
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To: fightinJAG

We didn’t admit it at the time, but practically the whole New Deal was extrapolated from programs that Hoover started.

Rexford Guy Tugwell, Roosevelt Advisor


61 posted on 06/26/2010 12:54:53 PM PDT by griswold3 ('Regulation and law without enforcement is no law at all)
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