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“Woe to you who insults the intelligence community, if you're president.”

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David Brooks is an American commentator and writer known for his insightful views on political, cultural, and social issues. Born on August 11, 1961, he graduated from Columbia University and has served as a columnist for The New York Times. Brooks has also appeared on various television and radio programs as a commentator. more

“The U.S. and, to a certain extent, countries in Europe as well, have experienced growing inequality within their population for decades - a small group of people own the lion's share of the wealth. Populists take advantage of this, and their policies are extremely hard to predict. And this has serious consequences. Companies shy away from risk, postponing their investment decisions in times of uncertainty, the stock markets get nervous and unemployment threatens to increase.”

“Elections themselves do not necessarily lead to more corporate uncertainty - quite the reverse, stable democracies create a reliable environment. And elections have caused hardly any change in the basic economic framework in the last few decades.”

Lasts Democracy Environment Economic Election Decades Corporate Uncertainty Stable Reverse Framework

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“Political stability was at most a factor in assessing developing countries or Russia. It is now also an issue in Western democracies.”

Country Political Democracy Issues Western Russia Factors Developing Stability Developing Countries Assessing

Author:Nicholas Bloom

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