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Political and economic systems either allow exchange and resource allocation to take place through mutual agreement under a system of liberalism or force them to take place under a system of cronyism in which some people have the power to direct the activities of others This book seeks to clarify the differences between liberalism and cronyism by scrutinizing the actual operation of various political and economic systems Examples include historical systems such as fascism in Germany between the world wars and socialism in the former Soviet Union as well as contemporary systems such as majoritarianism and industrial policy By examining how real governments have operated this book demonstrates why despite their diverse designs in practice all political and economic systems are variants of either liberalism or cronyism Liberalism and Cronyism Two Rival Political and Economic Systems
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