March 19, 2009
The financial
crisis has been widely interpreted as proof of the need for
extensive government regulation of banks, insurance companies, and
other capitalist institutions. But as Steve Chapman writes, now
that the politicians have a greater role in the economy, their
antics serve as a vivid reminder why they can't be trusted with
such power.
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