Editor's Note

EDITOR'S NOTE DEAN RUSSELL is a member of the staff of The Foundation for Economic Education. His background includes graduate study at Harvard and Columbia Universities, and the ownership and operation of a small business enterprise. He has earned recognition as a lucid writer. His most recent publication is "The Bill of Rights," an earnest plea for individual liberty. Future government actions should be guided by a critical analysis of past government actions. Dean Russell's evaluation of TVA since its beginning is here summarized for those who wish to use it for testing the soundness of such government projects, present and future.