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3. What Would the World Look Like if Economists Were in Charge?

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What Would You Do About Prostitution?

I get rid of the Department of Education. I don't think that the federal government has any productive role to play in the school system. I'd let people be free to buy whatever they wanted from all around the world. Abolishing minimum wage makes it hard for Moscow people to find work.

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