A Consensus for the People
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The Elitist Nature of American Government
This chapter explores the extent to which the American system of government has become run by elites. It discusses the problems caused by the growth of government, the need for civil service reform, and the lack of virtue among our elites. The chapter also criticizes the current state of higher education and its failure to instill important values in our elites.
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