Notes

Introduction: Public Policy and the Success Narrative

1. “Final Score” with David Asman, Fox Business, interview with Brian Miller recorded on July 8, 2011.

2. Barry Goldwater, The Conscience of a Conservative (Kentucky: Victor, 1960), 61.

3. Harriet McLeod, “Texas Governor Rick Perry Launches Presidential Bid,” Reuters, August 13, 2011, http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/14/us-usa-politics-perry-idUSTRE77C1EI20110814 (accessed October 28, 2011).

4. “Mitt Romney Remarks: August 11, 2011,” C-SPAN Video Library, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Romneya (accessed October 28, 2011).

5. Avi Feller and Chad Stone, “Top 1 Percent of Americans Reaped Two-Thirds of Income Gains in Last Economic Expansion; Income Concentration in 2007 Was at ...

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