It was a great concept envisioned by extraordinary men, a system in which the people of the land reign, governing through democratically elected representatives. ... In the early twentieth century there was a war Americans won and a Depression Americans beat, all of which catered the impression that government was an effectual force that could solve all and fix all. ... Great thinkers such as Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises, his student Nobel economist F.A. ... Despite the fact the since 1968 Americans have elected the every presidential candidate that pledged to support a smaller govern...

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