Before he went on stage advisors said “read the room.” They were very disappointed to learn later that what @MarkJCarney heard was “read the boardroom.” theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
And by that measure he hit it out of the park when he said; “mission-oriented capitalism, grounded in values, combining resilience, purpose and dynamism.” And “Dynamism of the private sector so that Canada can seize the advantages in this hinge moment,” he said.
@KenBoessenkool I’m almost certain that “mission-oriented capitalism” is not just some empty jargon but a specific call out to that trendy (but absolutely bonkers) Mazzucato nonsense where the government directs the economy but somehow it isn’t central planning because reasons.
@KenBoessenkool The whole mission-oriented thing was the collectivist ideology behind some of the Squad's fringe notions like the Green New Deal in the U.S. IIRC Mazzucato personally consulted to AOC. That's where Mr. Suit And Tie is getting his big ideas?