Victory in World War II filled some economists with foreboding. Today, many people on the left, including some who insist that they are on the right, proclaim an urgent need for government to supplant markets in allocating capital to rescue the economy from doldrums. So, remember the postwar calamity that did not happen. George Will’s email address is georgewill@washpost.com. Read the full opinion at washingtonpost.com.

Source: Washington Post December 01, 2023 01:16 UTC