What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those of democracy itself. When they say we need to insulate economic policies from politics, they are in effect advocating the castration of democracy.
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"What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those of democracy itself. When they say we need to insulate economic policies from politics, they are in effect advocating the castration of democracy." — Ha-Joon Chang #politicsgovernment
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What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those of democracy itself. When they say we need to insulate economic policies from politics, they are in effect advocating the castration of democracy. — Ha-Joon Chang
About Ha-Joon Chang
Ha-Joon Chang was a Economist from South Korea (1963–present).
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This quote is attributed to Ha-Joon Chang, a Economist from South Korea.
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Ha-Joon Chang lived from 1963 – present.
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