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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-19

“The barrier to progress is not policy design; it is policy preference.”

Gene Frieda · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Frieda comments on why China maintains policies that keep the world dependent on its exports.

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