Blago and Bailouts Connected in Anger-Inducing Big Government Theme

by Ben DeGrow | 9:18 am, December 10, 2008 | Comments Off

Economist Steve Horwitz ties the thread between the two mammoth stories running through the blogosphere right now (H/T Brian Doherty, Reason): I can’t help but note that yet another politician is indicted on corruption charges at the very same time we are handing over unprecedented power to the political class as we partially nationalize the banking [...]

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