Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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Page 129
... Big Business . Big Business , we are told , if it were seriously threat- ened , would stage a fight that would startle the retired heroes in Valhalla . Big Business would conjure fascism from the vasty deep . Big Business , if the worse ...
... Big Business . Big Business , we are told , if it were seriously threat- ened , would stage a fight that would startle the retired heroes in Valhalla . Big Business would conjure fascism from the vasty deep . Big Business , if the worse ...
Page 241
... business . The most charming states- men are prepared to tell lies and break treaties and wage unjust wars in the ... Big Business . The true economic man is the corporation , whose multitude of owners enjoy lim- ited liability and leave ...
... business . The most charming states- men are prepared to tell lies and break treaties and wage unjust wars in the ... Big Business . The true economic man is the corporation , whose multitude of owners enjoy lim- ited liability and leave ...
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... business combines and curbing Big - Business pressure , he was a " socialist . " Everything charged against Mr. Roosevelt today was said just as bitterly about Woodrow Wilson twenty years ago . But a war intervened to save the ...
... business combines and curbing Big - Business pressure , he was a " socialist . " Everything charged against Mr. Roosevelt today was said just as bitterly about Woodrow Wilson twenty years ago . But a war intervened to save the ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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