December 9, 2009, Featured Articles
Wanted: Iconoclasts
"Like the 8th-century Byzantine church, the nexus of Washington and Wall Street has grown corrupt," says Hutchinson, who writes the Bear's Lair column at PrudentBear.com, where this article first appeared.
The publicity and vituperation around the book tour of a middling ex-governor of Alaska seems to have nothing to do with Sarah Palin's politics, which judging from her term in office are unexceptional and only center-right. The heat derives from her style, which is that of an iconoclast outsider, and from the establishment's fear that iconoclasm may be the wave of the future. Economically, their fears may be justified, whatever Palin's future career plans.
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