“…The goal of government is generally to smooth out the ups and downs of the natural business cycle and to foster competition…” – T
Of course this ‘goal’ is made up and mere ideology. In no way is it mandated, at least not by the constitution. On Dec 11, 8:09 pm, Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > <<In this book, Smith describes free market enterprise and the > invisible hand of the market, > which the United States does not embrace. >> > > I don't think you will find anyone who embraces a complete laissez- > faire philosophy anymore. Adam Smith came before the Depression. The > goal of government is generally to smooth out the ups and downs of the > natural business cycle and to foster competition. > > The "invisible hand" normally works well, but needs help every now and > then. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Memphis Freethought Alliance" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/memphisfreethoughtalliance?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
