Chapter 27 of 124 · The Freeman 1971 by Foundation for Economic Education
So who are You, Young Men?
All you've angrily condemned All the grievances bewailed Have persistently prevailed Throughout the ages. The System or Establishment, To you, a faceless monster who Forever stalls long overdue Utopia. Assaying the Establishment, The seeker for the truth will find A fair cross-section of Mankind Like you and me. Just Man with all his weaknesses, His greed, his fears, his self-concern, His strivings, with good deeds, to earn Some commendation. So, Rebel Youth, when you commence Your crusade for the right and good, It seems the reformation should Begin with Man. So may it be. JULIAN CHASE Mr. Chase, in his 93rd year, was for many years vice-president of the Chilton Company and directing editor of its automotive division. March A REVIEWER'S NOTEBOOK JOHN CHAMBERLAIN The Silent Revolutionin England THE MAIN POI~T of John W. Os borne's The Silent Revolution: The Industrial Revolution in Eng land as a Source of Social Change (Scribner's, $7.95) is that if there hadn't been capitalism, there wouldn't be any funds for modern welfare. In many ways Professor Osborne's useful little book sup plements and amplifies the papers read at the Mont Pelerin Society meeting held at Beauvallon in France in 1951, and subsequently published in a volume edited by Professor F. A. Hayek, Cap,italism and the Historians. With the same attention to detail that was supplied by T. S. Ashton and W.
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