Readings / The Administrative State

The wanton growth of government inspires reflection upon the “Administrative State” wished-for by “educational reformer” John Dewey, noteworthy for his effort to deconstruct the US Constitution largely responsible for his own economic prosperity. The menace of muckety-mucks was on the list of grievances in the Declaration of Independence: “He [King George] has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance”.