JohnInConnecticut on Nostr: GDP calculations should NOT include government spending at all for the main reason ...
GDP calculations should NOT include government spending at all for the main reason that all government spending is paid for by confiscation through taxation. So you can't, in good faith, add spending to the GDP that was first taken away from it in the first place.
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