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Excerpt from The North American Review, 1934, Vol. 237 Why not establish, as a permanent thing, some area in the country for try ing out the commodity dollar or indus trial regimentation or any other social or economic measure that seems to de serve it? Plenty of experts in govern ment have pointed out that we have too many political units; plenty of econ omists have pointed out that we have too much land in commercial farming, too many manufacturing units for the demand. Why not designate one of the forty-eight States for testing the theories of such men as Tugwell, Bishop Can non, Sam Insull, instalment buying geniuses, tariff debaters and the thou sands Of others whose panaceas rend the air? Give them a chance to prove their arguments without involving all 130, of us in the misery if they fail. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.