Mises Daily
Author:
Gregory Bresiger
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As one reads the latest volume in Robert Caro’s landmark biographical series of Lyndon Baines Johnson, one thinks of Lord Acton and F.A. Hayek. Acton--the friend of the South who described its struggle in the Civil War as the Second War of American Independence--once wrote that great men are usually evil men. Clearly, if one is to measure the