Erik Loomis: Histories of the Gilded Age, Written by Hacks of the New Gilded Age: “National Review troll Amity Shlaes… …in lamely attempting to write the “humanitarian case” for repealing the minimum wage, writes her own history of the Gilded Age…. ‘Employers and employees believed that their relationship, the two-party one, was key. Outsiders… were … Continue reading Morning Must-Read: Erik Loomis: Histories of the Gilded Age, Written by Hacks of the New Gilded Age