Thanksgiving Day

Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Law, Politics, U.S. History

12/18/2024 William Leggett

The great free-market classical liberal William Leggett believed that Americans do not need politicians telling us on which days Americans ought to be thankful.

Original article: Thanksgiving Day

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