Our economic leadership often is discussed by way of dollars, but it’s about much more than that. It’s about the well-being of the American people.
The economy has one purpose—to organize our labors to produce the goods and services that households need and desire. After all, the root word of economics refers to the household, which is the foundation of society.
Though much of the conversation here will be about competition, there is another way to frame it: freedom. The freedom to build, to innovate, and to decide what your family needs to thrive. It is through economic freedom that a healthy competitive market arises.
The economy isn’t a singular thing. It’s the collection of the work we all do in service to each other. That’s what gross domestic product is, not a dollar figure but rather a measure of some of the work we do for those around us.
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