Political Commentator George Will: Insights on American Government Today, and Where the Democratic and Republican Parties Have Both Gone Wrong (#87)
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Do You Think the Republican Party Stands for Limited Government and Market?
Tut: Progressivism began at a time when science was in the air, literally in the air. Tut public choice theory punctures the romantic view of government as disinterested and says simply that in the private sector, people try to maximize their profits. In the public sector, peopletry to maximize their power. And basically, the activity of maximzing profits is a lot less dangerous than the activity of maximizing power in government. What does the republican party stand for to day? Do you see it as being conservative and standing for limited government and market?
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