Back on the road to serfdom : the resurgence of statism
Thomas E. Woods (Editor)
'The threat of statism has reemerged in force. The federal government has seized on the economic crisis to radically expand its powerùthrough bailouts, "stimulus" packages, a trillion-dollar health-care plan, "jobs bills," massive expansions of the money supply, and much more. But such interventionism did not suddenly materialize with the recent collapse. The dangerous trends of government growth, debt increases, encroachments on individual liberty, and attacks on the free market began years earlier and continued no matter which political party was in power