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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The New Fascism: Rule by Consensus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author believe is the basic tool of the bureaucrat?
(a) Fear.
(b) Immorality.
(c) Loathing.
(d) Disrespect.

2. Railroads are built using government money, and what happens to many of them?
(a) They abuse their workers.
(b) They repay the investors.
(c) They go bankrupt.
(d) They prosper.

3. The author believes that, in society today, there are no what?
(a) Rights of the individual.
(b) Driven people.
(c) Visions of the future or goals.
(d) Free people.

4. What type of businessmen does the author feel are persecuted?
(a) Small businessmen.
(b) Local businessmen.
(c) Foreign businessmen.
(d) American businessmen.

5. According to classical economics, what is the basis of competition?
(a) Producing and selling in a down market.
(b) Producing and selling in a regulated system.
(c) Producing and selling for profit.
(d) Producing and selling as much as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. The existence of money allows people to avoid the problems of ______.

2. The author compares statism to what kind of rule?

3. Governor Romney says we do not have a system of capitalism but of what?

4. Who are the second scapegoats in a statist society, according to the author?

5. What is the abbreviation for the Aluminum Company of America?

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