All Articles tagged cronyism

• Book Reviews
  September 01, 2022 CDT
  Book Review: Red Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China
  Patrick Newman

  Patrick Newman reviews Peter Schweizer’s Red Handed, which argues that the Chinese government, politically connected businesses, and other influential entities have essentially bought out American elites.

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• Book Reviews
  June 07, 2022 CDT
  Book Review: Cronyism: Liberty versus Power in Early America, 1607–1849
  Thomas J. DiLorenzo

  Patrick Newman's new book shows that American politics from 1607 to 1849 is a history of cronyism, starting with colonial feudalism to the expansion of executive power under Jackson.

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