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The “bottom 99%” aren’t losing to markets: they’re losing to the Cantillon effect.
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President Trump’s erratic actions have created uncertainty in the gold markets, and just about everywhere else, and there is no end in sight.
Economics has its own four-letter words. Although they are not obscene, socialists and statists would find them so.
Whenever there is an economic problem, politicians in knee-jerk response blame private monopolies. The problem isn’t monopolies; the problem is government.
Economics has its own four-letter words. Although they are not obscene, socialists and statists would find them so.
The “bottom 99%” aren’t losing to markets: they’re losing to the Cantillon effect.
The “bottom 99%” aren’t losing to markets: they’re losing to the Cantillon effect.
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