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| text = It seems to me that there are five areas in which government spending has a demonstrated superiority over the private sector -- health and disability insurance, education, old-age pensions, infrastructure spending, and military spending. It seemed to me that structural changes in our economy and society were driving the amount of money we ought to spend in sum on those five up, hence the enlargement of government. | | text = It seems to me that there are five areas in which government spending has a demonstrated superiority over the private sector -- health and disability insurance, education, old-age pensions, infrastructure spending, and military spending. It seemed to me that structural changes in our economy and society were driving the amount of money we ought to spend in sum on those five up, hence the enlargement of government. | ||
| cite = [[Brad DeLong]], "{{Link |Nick Eberstadt and the "Takers" Once Again: More Reflections on the General Theory of the Moocher Class}}" | | cite = [[Brad DeLong]], "{{Link |Nick Eberstadt and the "Takers" Once Again: More Reflections on the General Theory of the Moocher Class}}" | ||
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