The New American Caste System | FDL News Desk
The New American Caste System | FDL News Desk:
"And with that, I think we can close the curtain on liberal – or even centrist, really – governance, and take a long intermission. Government has now abandoned the idea of promoting full employment. If people can walk to work in Washington without wanting to endlessly apologize for the failure of 15 million unemployed citizens, then that part of New Deal liberalism has ended. Government no longer tries to level the playing field between labor and management, not through regulation or through working to tighten the labor market."
"And with that, I think we can close the curtain on liberal – or even centrist, really – governance, and take a long intermission. Government has now abandoned the idea of promoting full employment. If people can walk to work in Washington without wanting to endlessly apologize for the failure of 15 million unemployed citizens, then that part of New Deal liberalism has ended. Government no longer tries to level the playing field between labor and management, not through regulation or through working to tighten the labor market."
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