Yes, you're very mistaken if you think tariffs, protectionism, picking industry winners for political reasons (being charitable), and blocking most pathways to legal immigration is "getting out of the way".
“I asked John H. Cochrane the simplest question I could think of. How do you get economic growth? His answer: mind the store, get out of the way, let the innovation happen. When problems show up, regulate on the evidence. Then he adds the part that stings... nobody ever won an election with that”
Thanks for the links. Very helpful!
Hmm, I would have sworn that Trump won the 2016 AND 2024 Elections on exactly that - get out of the way, let innovation happen. Must be mistaken.
Yes, you're very mistaken if you think tariffs, protectionism, picking industry winners for political reasons (being charitable), and blocking most pathways to legal immigration is "getting out of the way".
I think the link for the Barron's Q&A isn't correct. It takes you to your post.
“I asked John H. Cochrane the simplest question I could think of. How do you get economic growth? His answer: mind the store, get out of the way, let the innovation happen. When problems show up, regulate on the evidence. Then he adds the part that stings... nobody ever won an election with that”
Reagan sorta did.