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In this article, Howard Marks argues that while well-intentioned, most government interventions in the economy that contradict fundamental economic principles are doomed to fail and policymakers should respect rather than attempt to repeal the basic laws of economics. The free market, even with its flaws, has the best track record of producing prosperity.
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The great challenge, of course, is to strike the proper balance: to take enough from the successful in the form of taxes to fund services, government programs, and wealth transfers without eroding their incentive to work or encouraging them to seek out low-tax jurisdictions.
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