March 14, 2016

Max Weber on Trump

(Steven Hayward) In our never ending quest to understand more deeply the Trump phenomenon and our current moment, my mind ran back to an old passage from the German sociologist Max Weber, who once said of the United States: A corruption and wastefulness second to none could be tolerated only by a country with as yet unlimited economic opportunities. Pretty sure the corruption and waste have now discovered (by imposing) the limits

Source: Power Line