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The Great Betrayal: How American Sovereignty and Social Justice Are Being Sacrificed to the Gods of the Global Economy by Patrick Buchanan
Little Brown & Company • 1998 • 320 pages • $22.95 Patrick Buchanan has given America one of the most eloquent theological tracts of recent decades. Unfortunately, when Buchanan, a two-time presidential candidate, takes his theological views into economic areas, the result is a recipe for poverty, conflict, and subjugation. The subtitle of Buchanan’s book [...]
1Jan1999 | James Bovard | 0 comments | ContinuedHenry Ford and the Triumph of the Auto Industry
Anyone strolling by 58 Bagley Street in Detroit early in the morning of June 4, 1896, would have seen a strange sight: Henry Ford, ax in hand, was smashing open the brick wall of his rented garage. He had just started his first gas-powered car, and it was too big to fit through the door. [...]
1Jan1998 | Burton W. Folsom Jr. | 0 comments | Continued-
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