Nikki Haley’s False Choice

Jonathan Salem Baskin
5 min readMar 9, 2020

The evils of socialism threaten the economic freedoms that are synonymous with freedom of speech, free exercise of liberty, and America’s other fundamental rights, according to a speech Nikki Haley made to the Hudson Institute late last month (as reported by George Will, and here’s the full transcript of her remarks).

She’s either mistaken, perhaps blinded by her sincere love of country and principle, or purposefully misleading (like her past references to a “Democrat leadership” that doesn’t exist by that name).

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Jonathan Salem Baskin

I write books about technology and brands, sci-fi stories, and rock musicals.