Free Market
Author:
Joseph Sobran
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The Free Market 8, no. 5 (May 1990) The sudden collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe has amazed and elated the West. But what does it mean? If Communism has lost, what has won? The usual answer is “democracy.” And this is assumed to be not only obvious and unambiguous, but unquestionably good. True, free elections are finally being held in