November 06, 2002
Ok, I'm seeing lots of
Ok, I'm seeing lots of this, let's see who I am:
Seems to fit - when I worked in New York City, I was more impressed by the rampant capitalism there than anything else people credit the city with. I know a bit about the differences between Hamilton's and Jefferson's philosophies and have to admit that Hamilton was more in touch with what would be more effective for more people, namely jobs and businesses in a growing urban setting. Jefferson valued the gentleman farmer lifestyle, also important, but obviously not for everyone.
Posted by joelfuhrmann at November 6, 2002 10:37 PMComments