{"id":53301,"date":"2020-10-08T07:13:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T06:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=53301"},"modified":"2020-10-08T07:13:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T06:13:53","slug":"the-merits-of-a-mixed-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/10\/08\/the-merits-of-a-mixed-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"The merits of a mixed economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We live in a mixed economy.<\/p>\n<p>For the foreseeable future - by which I mean in this case, a very long time to come - that\u2019s what we\u2019re going to do.<\/p>\n<p>Political debate does not reflect that. Nor does it discuss how economic relationships between the state and private sectors need to be properly managed.<\/p>\n<p>Even debate on who does what often fails to reflect the reality that almost all activity ends up as some degree of mix.<\/p>\n<p>In this video I ask that we address these realities, for realities they are:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Merits of a Mixed Economy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TJ8pGtehpn0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live in a mixed economy. For the foreseeable future &#8211; by which I mean in this case, a very long time to come &#8211;<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/10\/08\/the-merits-of-a-mixed-economy\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,106,194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-politics","category-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}