tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21079623.post7232097611908705978..comments2023-04-20T23:23:08.705-07:00Comments on NeoMugwump: Answering a 21st Century Question with a 20th Century AnswerDennis Sandershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06115504318620722199noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21079623.post-76706712913023885932010-10-27T06:49:06.961-07:002010-10-27T06:49:06.961-07:00Mead thinks that the way forward is a kind of gove...Mead thinks that the way forward is a kind of governing libertarianism ( my words); <b>a government that would free the economy to encourage small businesses to flourish, using the marketplace to provide social services like health care and providing an affordable plan to rebuild America's infrastructure.</b><br /><br />Ok, I'll bite - how do we do this exactly? Many republicans would argue they tried to do just that under Mr. Bush 43, and many demoicrats would argue that is why we're in the Great Recession? How do you free the marketplace to do these socially good things without some sort of regulatory model that force sthe actors to, in fact, do socially good things?Philip H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12049875206738422083noreply@blogger.com