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Video | Economic Growth

Dead Wrong: Can Stagnation Equal Success?

During the second half of the 20th century, the U.S. economy grew by more than 2 percent per capita annually, but then it declined to 1 percent. We have a dysfunctional economy and a general technological slowdown. Dead Wrong.

Johan Norberg — May 27, 2020

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    Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He is the author of, "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future."

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