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Reason
January 2008
Nick Gillespie |
Remembering 'The Forgotten Man' Amity Shlaes, author of a new history of the Great Depression, talks about Franklin D. Roosevelt's baleful economic legacy, the growth of government, and the death of classical liberalism.   |
Reason
January 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Raw Deal Franklin Delano Roosevelt is widely credited with saving America from economic ruin. But Jim Powell's new book, FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression, promises to send FDR's inflated reputation crashing like a stock on Black Monday. |
Reason
October 2004
Damon W. Root |
Bad Deal Two books chronicle how FDR made life worse for African Americans: Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown... FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression... |
Reason
February 2009
Nick Gillespie |
A Newer Deal? Before a new New Deal is passed, it's worth considering the effects of the old one. |
Reason
June 2008
Gene Healy |
The Cult of the Presidency Who can we blame for the radical expansion of executive power? Look no further than you and me. |
Reason
May 2009
Damon W. Root |
Soundbite: The Raw Deal In his provocative new book New Deal or Raw Deal?, Hillsdale College historian Burt Folsom takes aim at the iconic legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. |
Reason
October 2007
David Boaz |
Hitler, Mussolini, Roosevelt Book Review: Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt's America, Mussolini's Italy, and Hitler's Germany, 1933-1939, by Wolfgang Schivelbusch. |
Reason
November 2008
Mangu-Ward et al. |
Is There Any Hope For This Man? Assessments of Barack Obama from several libertarians. |
CIO
April 28, 2009
Kim S. Nash |
Leadership Lessons from...Eleanor Roosevelt How would the first lady manage during today's troubled economic times? |
ifeminists
September 1, 2009
Carey Roberts |
How to Argue with a (Guilty) Liberal Esteemed reader, you are about to learn the truth of the long-standing love affair between American progressivism and European fascism. |
Reason
January 2009
Veronique de Rugy |
Bush's Regulatory Kiss-Off Obama's assertions to the contrary, the 43rd president was the biggest regulator since Nixon. |
Salon.com
September 20, 2000
Jake Tapper |
The other Gore Writer, pundit and "gadfly" Gore Vidal talks about his new book, the little difference between his distant cousin Al and George W. Bush, and how Ralph Nader became boring. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 15, 2015 |
Why Americans Voted for an Income Tax Matthew Weinzierl looks at the justifications for the United States income tax and whether it is an unfair burden or fair payment for services rendered. |
Reason
June 2003
Michael McMenamin |
Teddy Roosevelt's Hidden Legacy How an "imperialist" president's record makes the case for military restraint |
Reason
April 2001
Michael Valdez Moses |
A Rendezvous with Density The FDR Memorial and the Clinton Era... |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 25, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Obama Says Stimulus is for Helping People, Not Banks In his speech before Congress President Obama expressed his confidence in the banking system itself, reassuring Americans that their money was safe in the nation's banks. What he said was of concern to him was the credit crisis. |
Salon.com
June 14, 2001
Judith Greer |
Did FDR know? With the release of "Pearl Harbor," conspiracy theorists have resurrected the rumor that Roosevelt had advance warning of the bombing... |
Reason
April 2003
Michael Young |
Command Performances The civilian-military conflict over the conduct of war |
Reason
May 2009
Matt Welch |
Obama's Double-Talk While the president talks sobriety, his policies take America on an economic bender. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Richard S. Dunham |
A Presidential Free-For-All The book 1912 Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs -- The Election That Changed the Country chronicles the 1912 campaign and is more than a good story. For an election held nearly a century ago, it's surprisingly relevant today. |
