Galileo Galilei
06-01-2010, 03:31 PM
LIMITS OF A WELFARE STATE
By GEORGE F. WILL
WASHINGTON -- Today, as it has been for a century, American politics is an argument between two Princetonians -- James Madison, class of 1771, and Woodrow Wilson, class of 1879. Madison was the most profound thinker among the Founders. Wilson, avatar of "progressivism," was the first president critical of the nation’s founding. Barack Obama’s Wilsonian agenda reflects its namesake’s rejection of limited government.
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http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/406107/carol-boone/2010-06-01/syndicated-columns-george-will
By GEORGE F. WILL
WASHINGTON -- Today, as it has been for a century, American politics is an argument between two Princetonians -- James Madison, class of 1771, and Woodrow Wilson, class of 1879. Madison was the most profound thinker among the Founders. Wilson, avatar of "progressivism," was the first president critical of the nation’s founding. Barack Obama’s Wilsonian agenda reflects its namesake’s rejection of limited government.
MORE:
http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/406107/carol-boone/2010-06-01/syndicated-columns-george-will