" By any measure, the share of government control over all areas of life has increased..." (HT: MN)

http://www.hoover.org/publications/defining-ideas/article/117336

Michael Sandel Is Wrong on Markets...

by Richard A. Epstein (Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow and member of the Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force)

"Put otherwise, the entire system of charitable and religious activities succeeds precisely because most of our cultural leaders turn out to be the very individuals who have excelled in making their fortunes in market environments. The activities of the Gates Foundation don’t count for less because Bill Gates has been subjected to more than his fair-share of unwarranted abuse for Microsoft’s various marketing practices."