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The Myth of Fair and Efficient Government : Why The Government You Want Is Not The One You Get

A fascinating exposé explaining why the government we have bears so little relation to the government we want-and why the recent expansion of government programs will only exacerbate the problem
eBook, English, 2011
Praeger, 2011
1 online resource (195 pages)
9781283150507, 9780313392924, 9780313392917, 9786613150509, 1283150506, 0313392927, 0313392919, 6613150509
816847150
Print version:
Our disappointment with government
What markets do well
Theory is not practice of government
Government : last place to look for efficiency
Government rarely promotes fairness
Misconceptions of tax fairness
"Vocal advocates" encourage inefficient government
Tax preferences : government playing favorites
Unfunded liabilities of future citizens
More efficient and fairer taxation
Improving government
English