Popular Government Its Essence Its Permanence And Its Perils
The book Popular Government Its Essence Its Permanence And Its Perils was written by author Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 Here you can read free online of Popular Government Its Essence Its Permanence And Its Perils book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Popular Government Its Essence Its Permanence And Its Perils a good or bad book?
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It is essential that our material expansion should continue, in order to meet the demands of the growing population and to increase the general comfort. Were we to take away the selfish motive involved in private prop- erty we would halt, stagnate and then retro- grade, the average comfort and happiness In society would be diminished, and those who are now in want would be poorer than ever. The trend of those who would improve society by col- lectivist legislation is toward increasing the func-... tions of government, and one of the great difficul- 230 POPULAR GOVERNMENT ties they have to meet is provision for the rapidly increasing pecuniary burden thus entailed. Mu- nicipalities and States which have attempted some- thing of this kind are finding that their credit is exhausted and their tax resources insufficient. Whatever the changes, therefore, we must main- tain, for the sake of society, our institutional system of individual reward, or little of the pro- gress so enthusiastically sought can be attained.
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