Gene Epstein
Contributor
Gene Epstein is an American economist. He worked as the economics editor of Barron’s Magazine from 1993 to 2017.
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Anatomy of the Great Suppression
The Great Suppression, a severe contraction in business activity caused by a government crackdown on capitalist acts between consenting adults, is an awful calamity. Government’s grip will be loosened once the crisis passes, but it will likely be tighter post-crisis versus pre-crisis.
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The US Attack on China Does Not Deserve Public Support
Whenever a state wages war against another state, it generally exaggerates the harm that the other state has perpetrated against it.
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Anatomy of the Great Suppression
The Great Suppression, a severe contraction in business activity caused by a government crackdown on capitalist acts between consenting adults, is an awful calamity. Government’s grip will be loosened once the crisis passes, but it will likely be tighter post-crisis versus pre-crisis.
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The US Attack on China Does Not Deserve Public Support
Whenever a state wages war against another state, it generally exaggerates the harm that the other state has perpetrated against it.