Classical liberal ideas were conspicuously absent from federal elections for many decades after the short-lived National Democratic Party (1896-1900), a last-ditch effort to build a consensus for free trade and limited government. The story of the NDP (or Gold Democrats, as they are also known) sheds light on the fall of classical liberalism and the subsequent rise of modern liberalism.
Other Independent Review articles by Linda Royster Beito | ||
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Fall 2010 | Selling Laissez-faire Antiracism to the Black Masses |
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Summer 2016 | New Deal Witch Hunt | |
Spring 2016 | The Lodger Evil and the Transformation of Progressive Housing Reform, 18901930 | |
Fall 2010 | Selling Laissez-faire Antiracism to the Black Masses | |
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