Commentary
What’s worse? When politicians shut down the government, or when they lock down businesses, stores, schools, churches, and restaurants—and nearly all private commerce in America?
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Aug. 18, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Stephen Moore
Author
Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
