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#137 The Rise of the Economists

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The Shift in Economic Thinking

This chapter explores the evolution of economic reasoning in U.S. public policy from the 1960s to the 1980s, particularly its impact on Democratic values and policy-making. Through a conversation with a special guest author, it examines how an emphasis on efficiency and trade-offs reshaped approaches to tackling inequality within the framework of free-market solutions.

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