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Taxes are not all bad. ...[T]axes are used for infrastructure investments, for schooling, for basic research, and to bail out markets when they go haywire.

— John Komlos A Progressive View on the Need for a Paradigm Shift in Economics (2020)

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It is important that the research continue, inasmuch as it promises to illuminate a large number of problems.

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