How Inflation Discredits Enterprise

How Inflation Discredits Enterprise
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Everyone knows that peanuts aren’t really nuts but legumes, and that’s fine. Fussy people refuse them in the nuts mixes, but I’m not that scrupulous. Mixed nuts with peanuts have always been my favorite. But if you think about it, there’s no strict standard concerning the ratio of real nuts to peanuts. We’ve always just trusted the producers not to take advantage of our trust. Some peanuts are fine, but let’s not get carried away.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
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