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Welcome to the Seventies

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Robert Tracinski
Sep 28, 2021
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It's time to invest in some bell-bottom pants, or maybe a disco suit, because it's the 1970s again.

Self-imposed defeat in war? Check. Increasing urban crime? Check. Runaway inflation? Well, there's still some controversy there, but yeah, check.

By way of Jonathan Last, I came across an interesting discussion about how actual inflation may not be caught i…

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