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canard /kəˈnärd/ (non-technical sense) The combination of sudden and acute employment pressure on the professional classes with the eventual fiscal crises toward which the United States is heading could produce very bad policies and very bad economic outcomes, including increased protectionism, enforced Ludditism, and inflation driven by the canard of “modern monetary theory.”

Accepted Answer

n. A false or unfounded rumor. National Review, Jan. 2020

Word	canard /kəˈnärd/ (non-technical sense)
Definition	n. A false or unfounded rumor.
Sentence	The combination of sudden and acute employment pressure on the professional classes with the eventual fiscal crises toward which the United States is heading could produce very bad policies and very bad economic outcomes, including increased protectionism, enforced Ludditism, and inflation driven by the canard of “modern monetary theory.”
Source	National Review, Jan. 2020

Canard Bad Kəˈnärd Non Technical Sense N False Unfounded