Cato Institute(@CatoInstitute):Government equity stakes now in 31 private companies can inflate share prices, let the Trump administration dictate business terms, and make the U.S. economy less dynamic and productive over the long run, says Cato’s @scottlincicome on @CNBC. “And Congress has never said a word about any of it.”

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2026.08.19 16:45

Government equity stakes now in 31 private companies can inflate share prices, let the Trump administration dictate business terms, and make the U.S. economy less dynamic and productive over the long run, says Cato’s @scottlincicome on @CNBC. “And Congress has never said a word about any of it.”