Free to Choose by Rose Friedman (10): The Tide Is Turning
The Tide Is Turning – Reclaiming Freedom Through Constitutional Limits The final and culminating argument of Free to Choose is both a hopeful diagnosis of the present and a radical prescription for the future. The Friedmans contend that the intellectual and popular tide that has for fifty years favored ever-bigger government—the philosophy of the New Deal and the welfare state—is finally turning. A widespread and growing disillusionment with the failures of government has created a historic opportunity to change course. However, this change will not happen on its own. The political system as it is currently structured contains a fundamental, self-perpetuating bias