There’s no such thing as the ‘free market’ – excerpt from Doughnut Economics | Kate Raworth on Twitter

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“Next time someone sings the virtues of the ‘free market’, remind them that there’s no such thing. All markets are embedded, in ways that determine who gains the benefits and who bears the costs and risks.”

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