There is no pure free-market economy.
It was not malaise we suffered from; it was Jimmy Carter - and Walter Mondale.
Words can destroy. What we call each other ultimately becomes what we think of each other, and it matters.
I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states.
A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.
And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more dangerous, and especially rendering the Western world in greater peril.