
Commerce Sec. Lutnick on Capitalism & Lisa Cook 8/26/25
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Government Contracts and Economic Security
This chapter explores the intricate ties between the U.S. government and private defense contractors, focusing on the implications of government equity in firms like Palantir and Boeing. It raises important questions about international trade dynamics and the U.S.'s competitive stance against countries with more robust subsidies. Additionally, the conversation touches on oversight and accountability within the Federal Reserve amid concerns of mortgage fraud, all while assessing the overall economic landscape.
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