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81. Can Starmer’s mission-led government fix the economy?

The Rest Is Money

CHAPTER

Mission-Led Policies and Public Investment

This chapter focuses on the formulation of government missions, particularly in the health sector, and the need for quantifiable outcomes to address social inequalities. It critiques past investment strategies, advocates for a mission-led approach comparable to DARPA, and emphasizes the importance of public investments that benefit society over shareholders. The discussion highlights the relationship between economic challenges, government spending, and the need for strategic investments in fostering long-term growth and stability.

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