The wrecking crew : how conservatives rule /

Frank argues that conservatives have taken pains to enshrine the free market as the permanent creed of state, selling off the government, deregulating some industries, defunding others, but always turning public policy into a private-sector bidding war.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frank, Thomas, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books, [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
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