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The great consensus.(books, arts & manners)(The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture)(Book review)
The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture, by Brink Lindsey (HarperCollins, 400 pp., $26.95)
THINGS are better than you think. And that means you, NATIONAL REVIEW readers, among many others. That's the thesis of Brink Lindsey's bracing and refreshing The Age of Abundance, a look back on the way our economy has affected our culture over the past 60 years.
Joseph Schumpeter famously argued that market capitalism produces creative destruction, which in turn fuels political demands for the destruction of market capitalism itself. Brink Lindsey argues that market capitalism has produced cultural destruction, but that this ...
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