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Chris Cargill of Mountain States Policy Center uses a classroom thought experiment and Soviet agricultural history to argue that socialism weakens the incentives driving risk-taking, problem-solving, and the creation of prosperity. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-fatal-flaws-of-socialism-why-incentives-matter/ #Opinion #Socialism #FreeMarkets #Incentives #Economics #MountainStatesPolicyCenter #WashingtonState #ClarkCounty #Prosperity #PrivateOwnership
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