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Family Capitalism and the Small Business Insurrection

Posted on January 11, 2023 by dayat

For much of the 2016 presidential campaign, progressive commentators struggled to comprehend the foundations of Trump’s popular support. Many assumed that the strident right-wing populism he unleashed was a long overdue reaction to the decades of wage stagnation endured by … Continue reading →

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The Economy During Wartime

Posted on September 11, 2022 by dayat

During the Second World War, the United States had a centrally planned economy. Strategic resources were produced in quantities set in Washington, and allocated among end users by the public officials sitting on the War Production Board. Key prices and … Continue reading →

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