Ideas as reflected in political culture shape politics and especially the making of public policy. A particular philosopy that I term general-welfare liberalism dominates the American government to an extent that is hard to overstate. These pages explain and illustrate this constellation of ideas.
The concept of a public philosophy
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Main Ideas of General-Welfare Liberalism
General-Welfare Liberalism In Practice
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Thank you. H. T. Reynolds
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