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The Musk Trillionaire Panic Is a Distraction

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Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire has triggered a familiar round of progressive outrage. But the imprecise focus on wealth distribution obscures the real issue: how much of modern wealth is acquired through politics rather than production.

Read the article here: https://mises.org/mises-wire/musk-trillionaire-panic-distraction

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