Sheldon Richman on the Bipartisan Corporatism of Obama and Romney
The presidential campaign is shaping up as a contest between a Democrat who says we had a free market from 2001 through 2008 and a Republican who…agrees—Mitt Romney says "[w]e are only inches away from ceasing to be a free market economy." But as Sheldon Richman observes, you can't cease to be something you never were.
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