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: BalkinizationWhy the Bailout isn't Socialist
By Jack M. Balkin
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I've read one too many articles labeling the bailout "socialist," so I'll take a brief stab at explaining why it is not. First, some definitions that I hope are not entirely idiosyncratic. "State socialism" implies a one-party state, and is not democratic. "Democratic socialism" assumes multiple political parties and thus electoral democracy, although such a state may be "corporatist" in assuming that economic policy should be determined through bargaining among bureaucrats and organizations read more
Full post as published by Balkinization on September 22, 2008 (boomark / email).
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