The Governmentalization of Social Affairs

Source: AEIR
Published: Dec 7, 2022
Author: Daniel B. Klein
Post Date: 2022-12-07 20:09:57 by Charles_Byrd
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Walter E. Williams titled one of his books, More Liberty Means Less Government. Less government means less government intervention, less government extraction, less government spending, and less government employment. More liberty means less government.

I know that you hate neologisms, yet I nonetheless propose the governmentalization of social affairs. Albert J. Nock titled a book, Our Enemy, The State. That title is catchier than Our Enemy, The Governmentalization of Social Affairs. But Nock’s title is less sound, I believe.

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#1: Mudboy Slim    To: Charles_Byrd (#0)

"To support liberty is to oppose governmentalization. To favor governmentalization is to oppose liberty."

Ronald Reagan nailed it when he declared, "More government is NOT the solution... government is the problem." (paraphrased)

Problem is how to reverse this country's out of control growth of our central bureaucracy. First step has to be living within our means...aka balancing our budget and quit stealing from future generations.

Regards...MUD

Mudboy Slim posted on 2022-12-08 07:24:38   Reply   Private Reply