Creative destruction—allowing inefficient firms to fail—is economically healthy because it reallocates resources to productive uses; using monetary and fiscal policy to suppress volatility and prevent recessions does not eliminate volatility, it hides and defers it until a larger crisis (e.g., 2008).
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Austin CampbellEvidence Quote
“creative destruction exists for a reason. Um you don't want an economy where you have relatively inefficient and failing firms that just stumble along forever as zombies... using monetary policy, right, or or fiscal, quite frankly, to immunize your markets against volatility doesn't get rid of the volatility, it just hides it.”
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The Secret To Maintaining Dollar Dominance | Joseph Wang & Austin Campbell LIVE @ DAS— Forward GuidanceCreated: 8/11/2026, 8:05:39 AM
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