Archive for Stephen B. Miles Jr.
The Fraud of The Welfare State
Mr. Miles, on leave from his Los Angeles management consulting service for a teaching assignment in Idaho, also does free-lance writing and editorial work. One hundred and fifty years ago, Jeremy Bentham proclaimed that the supreme good is "the greatest good of the greatest number." This doctrine, interpreted to subordinate individual to social values, has [...]
1Apr1961 | Stephen B. Miles Jr. | 0 comments | ContinuedFreedom: The Motor of Maturity
Mr. Miles offers a management consulting service in Los Angeles and does free-lance writing and editorial work. Today many of those who have been most sympathetic with our past moves toward collectivism are starting to beat the drums to make the government responsible for the "mental health" of "its" citizens. They point to the facts [...]
1Jul1960 | Stephen B. Miles Jr. | 0 comments | Continued-
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