Some prominent economists—including a Nobel laureate from Columbia University, Joseph Stiglitz, who starred in a recent "Tax the Rich" event with New York mayor Zohran Mamdani—are facing a severe backlash after publishing an article in the Guardian declaring that "'growth' is a doomed strategy" and calling for "public
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Some prominent economists—including a Nobel laureate from Columbia University, Joseph Stiglitz, who starred in a recent "Tax the Rich" event with New York mayor Zohran Mamdani—are facing a severe backlash after publishing an article in the Guardian declaring that "'growth' is a doomed strategy" and calling for "public
Conservative Review reported the story as "Economists Face Backlash After Enlisting UN for Openly Anti-Growth, ‘Public Control of Strategic Assets’ Agenda."
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