You Do Not Need to Care About Fashion

You Do Not Need to Care About Fashion
A model walks the runway during the Brioni show as a part of Milan Menswear Fashion Week Fall Winter 2015/2016, in Milan, Italy, on Jan. 19, 2015. Victor Boyko/Getty Images
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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The most astonishing feature of the fashion industry is that it exists at all. You cannot copyright clothing designs, so every seasonal runway experience is an invitation to piracy. Sometimes, within a matter of months or even weeks, you can find knockoff items in discount retail stores selling for a fraction of the price of the original.

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]