Negative Space: depression
- Government Funding Disorder
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Why would “internet gaming disorder” receive four times the research of postpartum depression? Because one promises to increase the power of government, and one just helps women.
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- No Matter How Hard We Run, We Can Never Escape Our Childhood Breakfast Cereals
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“You say you've never heard of Kaboom? You think I'm making Kaboom up?”
- Being There: Seasons
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Chauncey Gardener explains the seasons of growth to a politician who lacks common sense.
- The Forgotten Depression of 1920
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“The conventional wisdom holds that in the absence of government countercyclical policy, whether fiscal or monetary (or both), we cannot expect economic recovery—at least, not without an intolerably long delay. Yet the very opposite policies were followed during the depression of 1920-1921, and recovery was in fact not long in coming.”
- Not-So-Great Depression
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“While Harding can hardly be considered a champion of laissez-faire economics (he supported tariffs, after all), the pro-growth policies he implemented are directly responsible for the astonishingly rapid growth in prosperit—and widely shared prosperity—America enjoyed throughout the Roaring 20s.”
