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Cost Disease Socialism

How Subsidizing Costs While Restricting Supply Drives America’s Fiscal Imbalance
Book • 2021
This report by Steven M. Teles, Samuel Hammond, and Daniel Takash explores the concept of 'cost disease socialism,' where government spending on essential goods and services in supply-restricted markets creates an unsustainable upward spiral in costs.

The authors argue that focusing on stimulating supply rather than subsidizing demand could lead to long-term prosperity and fiscal stability.

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while discussing the impact of government subsidies on already overpriced services.
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