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re Ж checked by the national government without turning into “ powerful and unscrupulous ... special interests . ” The progressive political program was run through the same meat - chopper of anti - Jeffersonianism .
re Ж checked by the national government without turning into “ powerful and unscrupulous ... special interests . ” The progressive political program was run through the same meat - chopper of anti - Jeffersonianism .
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In calling for powerful officials operating a powerful state , Croly realized that he was staking his whole system on the possibility of creating an officialdom and a public opinion reasonably free from selfish interests .
In calling for powerful officials operating a powerful state , Croly realized that he was staking his whole system on the possibility of creating an officialdom and a public opinion reasonably free from selfish interests .
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Would not all the bright hopes of reform turn into greedy rule by some special interest , or group of special interests ? On the other hand ( if progressivism subordinated “ the people ” in a New Nationalism , could it preserve the ...
Would not all the bright hopes of reform turn into greedy rule by some special interest , or group of special interests ? On the other hand ( if progressivism subordinated “ the people ” in a New Nationalism , could it preserve the ...
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