“Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press for ever more state intervention in practically all fields.” StatesPoliticalFoundInterestGroupsFieldsAdvantagePressesDemocraticPrivilegedInterventionPolitical PowerDemocratic Society Author:Gunnar Myrdal
“In the United States, and to only slightly lesser degree in all the other rich and economically progressive Western countries, public debate has at all times been dominated by the adherents of a "free" economy.” CountryStatesUnitedUnited StatesEconomyRichDegreesEconomicsWesternDebateAll TimeProgressiveFree Economy Author:Gunnar Myrdal
“People become less inhibited from wanting to change social and economic conditions in a radical fashion according to their own interests, and from being prepared to think of state intervention in ever wider spheres as possible and useful for this purpose.” PeopleThinkingStatesPurposeSocialInterestSocietyEconomicConditionsFashionPreparedRadicalSpheresIntervention Author:Gunnar Myrdal
