Central Planning by Business Is Not the Same as Central Planning by Government

Tags: Socialism

03/29/2021 Antony Sammeroff

Electing better planners won’t make socialism work. Central planning fails because planning without the feedback mechanisms of the market is an impossible task.

Original Article: “Central Planning by Business Is Not the Same as Central Planning by Government“

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