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“The innovation of the high-savings development strategy is that consumption is squeezed to pay for productive investment in infrastructure and capital goods, rather than to pay for elaborate monuments and the military. Done correctly, this investment raises ordinary people’s living standards even as their share of economic output declines. The high-savings model is therefore the original version of trickle-down growth.”

Matthew C Klein, Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace
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Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace by Matthew C. Klein
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