Joe Weisenthal says aggressive consumption taxes could boost investment efficiency by creating more slack in the economy and shifting resources. Trade-off: weak

BWB News TV • 2026-08-06 15:11 UTC • By Billy Odell Tucker-Robinson

Joe Weisenthal says aggressive consumption taxes could boost investment efficiency by creating more slack in the economy and shifting resources. Trade-off: weaker household spending now for potentially stronger productive capacity later.

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