The state and the flood
Ludwig von Mises Institute
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
09/02/05
'No one can escape the influence of a prevailing ideology,' wrote Ludwig von Mises, and Gulf Coast residents know precisely what it means to be trapped — ostensibly by a flood but actually by statist policies and ideological commitments that put the government in charge of crisis management and public infrastructure. For what we are seeing in New Orleans and the entire Gulf Coast region is the most egregious example of government failure in the United States since September 11, 2001...
http://www.mises.org/story/1902
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
09/02/05
'No one can escape the influence of a prevailing ideology,' wrote Ludwig von Mises, and Gulf Coast residents know precisely what it means to be trapped — ostensibly by a flood but actually by statist policies and ideological commitments that put the government in charge of crisis management and public infrastructure. For what we are seeing in New Orleans and the entire Gulf Coast region is the most egregious example of government failure in the United States since September 11, 2001...
http://www.mises.org/story/1902
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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