Chairman Adam Smith and the Politics of Backward Evolution

Chairman Adam Smith and the Politics of Backward Evolution
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Greg Young
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Self-contradiction is so prevalent on Capitol Hill that it’s received its own euphemism: political evolution. Politicians love to evolve their issue positions—that is, contradict their previously stated fundamental beliefs.

Greg Young
Greg Young
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Greg Young (USAF-Ret.) is host of the nationally syndicated “Chosen Generation” radio show. He served as a Russian Linguist in the USAF. For more information, visit ChosenGenerationRadio.com.
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