What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people.
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Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good.
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| Birth: | 4th May, 1941 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Columnist, Commentator, Journalist, Professor |
About
George Frederick Will was born in Champaign, Illinois, USA. He is an American newspaper columnist, journalist, political commentator, professor, and author. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann. He received his Ph.D. in politics from Princeton University in 1968. He taught political philosophy at the James Madison College of Michigan State University, and at the University of Toronto. He served as an editor for National Review from 1972 to 1978. He taught at Harvard University in 1995 and again in 1998. He is currently a contributor for Fox News. He has written several books include: Men at Work, One Man's America, A Nice Little Place on the North Side, Statecraft as soulcraft, The Leveling Wind, and The Woven Figure.
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