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Christopher Carroll

Christopher Carroll

Christopher Carroll is Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University.
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    Series: The Worldly Philosophers
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    Throughout the period for which modern statistics on the American economy are readily available, Democratic presidents have outperformed Republican presidents by almost every measure. When it comes to capitalism, Democrats are more skeptical than Republicans, and, while skepticism might not be as inspiring as freedom, we could have used a bit more of in the past few years.... read
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