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From Big State and Small Society, to Small State and Big Society: Reflections on Richard Cornuelle’s Healing America

By Peter J. Boettke and Paola A. Suarez

If we rethink the scope of government, then by necessity we rethink its scale. We don’t get thinner by tightening our belt, but as we get thinner, we require a smaller belt.

Is an Independent Nonprofit Sector Prone to Failure?

By Peter J. Boettke and David L. Prychitko

Nonprofit organizations can be viewed as a vibrant but largely “independent” sector characterized by a spontaneous ordering of associations that are founded neither on the state’s compulsory power nor on the capitalist’s search for private monetary profit.

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