Why Economists Are Looking at Economics All Wrong
Merryn Talks Money
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Rethinking Economic Priorities
This chapter examines the misallocation of resources in the U.S., particularly in the financial and military sectors, advocating for a shift towards investments that foster societal prosperity. It highlights the potential economic implications of current policies, including the looming risk of recession and the burdens of rising debt. The discussion critically assesses the root causes of inflation and the effectiveness of existing economic measures, calling for a reevaluation of national priorities.
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