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Time Magazine this week

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Order before freedom.

The public mood on economics today is a lot like the public mood on culture 40 years ago: Americans want government to impose law and order — to keep their 401(k)s from going down, to keep their health-care premiums from going up, to keep their jobs from going overseas — and they don't much care whose heads Washington has to bash to do it.


I could be the only person here who found that article unnerving, and that's really unnerving.

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