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Blaming “the market” is a cop-out. Fiscal policy Is killing Britain’s high streets
The reflexive claim that business closures are simply the result of an “inability to react to a changing marketplace” has become the lazy orthodoxy of modern economic commentary. It sounds sensible, even virtuous, but it collapses under the slightest scrutiny. Markets do not change in isolation. They are shaped, constrained and frequently distorted by government…