Justin Wolfers
Trump appoints economic advisory council—13 blokes. That's clumsy. So he deftly adds 8 women & nothing feels token. https://assets.donaldjtrump.com/TRUMP_ECONOMIC_ADVISORY_COUNCIL_ADDITIONS_FINAL_round_two.pdf …
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What proportion of Trump's "Economic Advisory Council" drive their own car?
Verdict: 21 advisers. 0 real economists. Lotsa rich folks, donors and potential donors.
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Trump just appointed an unreconstructed gold bug to his economic team Her words: ( http://www.weeklystandard.com/gold-standard-or-bust/article/577314 …)pic.twitter.com/S2rlNFoI6e
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@JustinWolfers ...yet surely it is strange to first complain about bias and then turn around and use the phrase "real economists"... - View other replies
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@tylercowen@JustinWolfers To be fair, I wouldn't claim bias if I were called "not a real lawyer," despite my Law & Order expertise.
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@JustinWolfers verdict 21 people who are non-economists none of whom i have ever heard of ...wonder what their views are on the minm wage..? -
@JustinWolfers Is there are reason why you're not counting Peter Navarro? -
@JustinWolfers Isn't Peter Navarro an economist? (so it is 1) -
@JustinWolfers "real" economists? I don't like any of them either, but this is just petty. -
@JustinWolfers I guess he did find@MittRomney 's#BindersFullOfWomen -
@JustinWolfers Self-funded campaign. Not beholden to special interests. Not politics as usual. -
@JustinWolfers economists have 0 credibility. Clean up the profession -
@JustinWolfers Well we all know that economists are poison, and only the rich know how to make things better... -
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@JustinWolfers What makes a real economist? They come from an elite school with a Keynesian mindset? Those people have worked out sooo well. - View other replies
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@MBiethman@JustinWolfers because congress doesn't listen to them. FED was stuck between a rock and a hard place due to lack of fiscal stim -
@whynotsactown will not argue that, nothing out of congress. would argue whether these people are worth listening to though..
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@JustinWolfers Diane Hendricks contributed handsomely to@GovWalker 's WI campaign(s).
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