Leviathan on the Right : how big-government conservatism brought down the Republican revolution /
Despite an ostensibly conservative Republican president and Republican control of Congress, government is bigger and more intrusive than ever. That is not by accident; it is the conscious aim of a new brand of conservatism that seeks, not to reduce the size of government, but to use big government f...
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Washington, D.C. :
Cato Institute,
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Table of Contents:
- I: From oxymoron to governing philosophy
- Big government: it isn't just for liberals anymore
- The roots of big-government conservatism
- Proving Lord Acton correct
- II: Big-government conservatism in action
- Learning to love the welfare state
- National health care lite
- Blinking at the entitlements crisis
- Spending like drunken democrats
- A national school board
- Power to the president
- National busybodies
- III: Defining the future
- The small-government alternative
- The coming debate.