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The Steelman Case for Industrial Policy
So rob charmer: Industrial policy creates political constituencies for the left. He says it's a lot more politically convenient to do industrial policy than other ways of getting things done. "You build a right-stink constituency that way you'll never be," he adds. The idea is an interesting one, but too much top-down planning has prevented successful movements from growing organically like public schools did before they were captured by unions.