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Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy

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07/20/2022William L. Anderson

The New York Times claims that the "administrative state"—that is, governance by unelected bureaucrats—protects our country and enhances democracy.

Original Article: "Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy"

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William L. Anderson is Senior Editor at the Mises Institute and professor emeritus of economics at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Maryland.

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Turns Out the Elites Like the Administrative State Better than Democracy