The Fundamental Economic Problem with Biden's Rescue Plan

The Fundamental Economic Problem with Biden’s Rescue Plan

Tags: Political Theory, Value and Exchange

05/10/2021 Antón Chamberlin

Do huge wealth redistribution schemes like Biden’s new plan actually make people better off? Some people will get a net benefit. How how numerous are they? How many millions will take a net loss? The government has no idea.

Original Article: “The Fundamental Economic Problem with Biden’s Rescue Plan“

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