It was French king Louis XIV who declared, “L'etat c'est moi” (“I am the state”), indicating his insistence that he possessed absolute power over his subjects. This attitude is shared by Donald Trump, president of the United States.
However vulgar, nationalistic and anti-capitalist is Trump's presidency, he's looking better than the alternative, each of whom shares the same moral premise and economic ideal as China.
In addition to not understanding our Constitution, Hannah-Jones' article, like in most discussions of black history, fails to acknowledge that black Americans have made the greatest gains, over some of the highest hurdles in the shortest span of time than any other racial group in mankind's history.
Rothbard does not refute White's thesis that Scottish banking was less regulated and hence more stable and well-functioning than England’s banking system in the same 145-year period.
