1.0 link 6845 <![CDATA[Katrina, Our Chernobyl?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/timothy-naftali/katrina-our-chernobyl_b_6845.html Twenty-five years ago, Ronald Reagan was elected saying -- and I am paraphrasing -- that "government is not part of the solution, it is part of the problem" and then initiated a revolution in how Americans thought about government.

Not all of the questioning about the rapid growth in government since the 1960s was wrongheaded and Reagan at least admired Franklin Roosevelt and having experienced the depression first hand understood that government had a positive role to play. But Reagan's...

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