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How Stimulus Payments Funded Drug Addiction

How Stimulus Payments Funded Drug Addiction
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
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We are still working through the whole of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic stimulus payments. By now, it is widely understood that the unprecedented infusion of cash, directly into bank accounts, that lasted from 2020 to 2022 fueled a raging inflation.

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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