NOSTRADAMUS: LIFE MAGAZINE ON LIBERALISM IN 1945

By Greg Ransom, on March 31st, 2011%

In 1945 LIFE magazine peers into the future:

“Why did the liberal philosophy which once supported [the forward looking] state of mind deteriorate?  First, because it could not reconcile its humanitarian beliefs with its laissez-faire economics.  After it abandoned laissez-faire it could not logically decide where, short of socialism, to stop.  To define the stopping . . . → Read More: NOSTRADAMUS: LIFE MAGAZINE ON LIBERALISM IN 1945

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Lefty Spinmeister John Gray

By Greg Ransom, on January 7th, 2010%

puts his dark magic to work explicating Labour man / Hegel expert Raymond Plant on Friedrich Hayek and “neoliberalism”.  Quotable:

An increase in state power has always been the inner logic of neoliberalism, because, in order to inject markets into every corner of social life, a government needs to be highly invasive. Health, education and . . . → Read More: Lefty Spinmeister John Gray

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