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Small Is Beautiful

By Ross Douthat

Jun 2 2008, 5:26 PM ET Comment

Jim Manzi raises an eyebrow at Jon Corzine's plan to ~~punish his political enemies~~ improve government efficiency by forcing New Jersey's small towns to merge into larger ones.

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