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THE GREAT MONEY BINGE


George Melloan

 

Subtitle: Spending our way to Socialism, Threashold Editions, NYC, 2009, 286 pgs., index, paperback

 
 

Reviewer's comments:

 
 

Introduction - Amity Shlaes

 
 

Preface

 
 

1 - Return of the Progressives

 
 

2 - The Origins of the Financial Crisis

 
 

3 - Racking up the Trillions

 
 

4 - The Assault on Reagfanomics

 
 

5 - Cheerleaders and critics

 
 

6 - Government Sprawl

 
 

7 - The Great Society and its Aftermath

 
 

8 - The Politics of Fear

 
 

9 - Disdain for Property Rights

 
 

10 - The Rise of the Individual

 
 

11 - Starting an Economic Revolution

 
 

12 -Market Capitalism Wins Out

 
 

13 - Spending Our Way to Socialism

 
 

14 - An Alternative Vison: A New Supply-Side Prosperity

 

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