As we discuss the power of government to redistribute wealth and create dependency, here is a timely remark that I recently came upon in my Hoover studies:
“Can the American people be bought with their own money?”
—Herbert Hoover, in a speech in Philadelphia on May 14, 1936
— George H. Nash is editor of Freedom Betrayed: Herbert Hoover’s Secret History of the Second World War and Its Aftermath.
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