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When Uncle Sam owned banks and factories

The Indicator from Planet Money

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This chapter delves into the historical role of government in the American economy, particularly through the lens of a former national investment bank. It examines how recent events prompt a reevaluation of government intervention in the private sector and the implications for contemporary economic practices.

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