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The Rational Optimist Rationalizes the Pandemic | Matt Ridley
The James Altucher Show
What's Next for the Economy?
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The UK has published figures today showing that it's government as a percentage of the economy, which was only 38% before the pandemic. I really do think that we have stumbled into a very high public spending, very top down and centralized view of the economy that isn't a great one. And so I worry as to who is going to drive the engine of innovation, which is the source of true growth in the coming decades. I don't see it being Europe. I see being America to a large extent, but not entirely. Countries like Japan had a crack at being that engine and they're not so good at it these days. China is turning its back on it. India is
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