Re: Why Richard Hofstadter Is Still Worth Reading butNotfor the Reasons the Critics Have in Mind
On Oct 10, 2006, at 9:58 PM, Mark Rickling wrote:
What was individualist about the subtreasury system? What was individualist about the call for government ownership of the means of communication and transportation? In other words, what was individualist about the historical Populist movement?
They were gov’t schemes to preserve the small farmer.