Hamiltonism

English Etymology en :af Hamilton -ism + 1 Noun - The economic policy attributed to Alexander Hamilton. 1954, L. M. Hacker, “The Anticapitalist Bias of American Historians,” in Capitalism and the Historians, Friedrich A Hayek ed. Politically, to these leveling historians, Hamiltonism was evil; and by the same token a moral and not an economic judgment is passed on his extraordinary achievements. en 2000 Thomas Fleming Duel http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0465017371&id=qRt5USjArIkC&pg=PA274&lpg=PA274&sig=0IZTukiIt0eDb12DTqcSDQF_G_k As days passed and Chief Justice Lewis said nothing about it, Kent and his convert to Hamiltonism, Judge Smith Thompson, grew uneasy. en 2004 Theodore Sky To Provide for the General Welfare, http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0874137934&id=dt-AagWHq_4C&pg=PA136&lpg=PA136&sig=Q9DBF5PJIeg9OMwPYXL5VTHOPJo Political reaction to the message varied. Purist Jeffersonians attacked it as a reversion to Hamiltonism and as moving in a direction of enhanced federal power. en eponyms