"The Biden-Harris administration has changed the orientation of the United States government from relying on markets to order society and protecting the interests of wealthy Americans in the expectation that they would invest in the economy more efficiently than they could if the government interfered by protecting workers and consumers.…
"The Biden-Harris administration has changed the orientation of the United States government from relying on markets to order society and protecting the interests of wealthy Americans in the expectation that they would invest in the economy more efficiently than they could if the government interfered by protecting workers and consumers. Biden and Harris, along with the cabinet officers and staff of the executive branch, revived an older ideology calling for the government to promote the interests of the American people as a whole."
Over and over I have heard politicians and economics commentators cite that "efficiency" as a justification to withhold policy. Efficiency can be a very good thing, but only when you ask efficiency of what? Nazis were efficiently genocidal. When I look at what Republicans talk about I primarily see great efficiency in hoovering money from the general public into the pockets of the 1%.
"The Biden-Harris administration has changed the orientation of the United States government from relying on markets to order society and protecting the interests of wealthy Americans in the expectation that they would invest in the economy more efficiently than they could if the government interfered by protecting workers and consumers. Biden and Harris, along with the cabinet officers and staff of the executive branch, revived an older ideology calling for the government to promote the interests of the American people as a whole."
Over and over I have heard politicians and economics commentators cite that "efficiency" as a justification to withhold policy. Efficiency can be a very good thing, but only when you ask efficiency of what? Nazis were efficiently genocidal. When I look at what Republicans talk about I primarily see great efficiency in hoovering money from the general public into the pockets of the 1%.