News Analysis One of the more controversial topics of 2020 was the “Great Reset” proposed by the World Economic Forum, which calls for a reset of economic and social foundations to “shape the recovery” from the crisis wrought by the pandemic. This would be achieved by means such as implementing wealth taxes and ambitious economic-stimulus plans. But there are other responses that would be far more useful as the world recovers from the pandemic, economists say. “The crisis actually gives us, people who are anti-government or who want smaller government, an opportunity and we shouldn’t waste it,” Joseph Salerno, an economics professor at Auburn University and academic VP at the Mises Institute in Alabama, said in an interview. “That is that we radically cut taxes at least for a period of time, cut government spending, take regulations off businesses to lower costs and to stop small businesses from going out …