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Ep 321: Josh Felman Tries to Make Sense of the World

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Is There a False Dichotomy Between Stability and Economic Growth?

Is this a false dichotomy between stability and economic growth? And if it is, is there then a fundamental misunderstanding of economic principles by our policymakers here? Yes, I would argue that in the end, social stability comes from economic success. So you're right, if you push my argument further, what I'm talking about is sacrificing longer-term objectives for shorter-term objectives. That's why I would still push back when governments ban exports. Please do not underestimate the long-term costs of what you're doing.

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