No one "voted in" the market economy and the industrial revolution, but today issues of direction of the… — Daniel Bell
No one "voted in" the market economy and the industrial revolution, but today issues of direction of the economy, costs, redress, priorities, and goals all have become matters of conscious and debated social policy.
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