This is probably the most bullshit use of a trend line I've seen in my life: http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/myl/llog/laffer.gif …
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Replying to @tabatkins
@tabatkins I mean: I don't think it's even *supposed* to be. It's labelled "Laffer curve" which is something else altogether :)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @robinberjon
@robinberjon The Laffer curve isn't an independent phenomena. It's derived from data, thus, should be roughly a trend line.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tabatkins
@tabatkins I haven't done economics in a while, but IIRC a Laffer curve is just a doodle you use to justify your preferred tax policy.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @robinberjon
@robinberjon that is clearly what it looks like.@tabatkins2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @tobie
@tobie @robinberjon @tabatkins : no serious person thinks the "laffer curve" is anything but an incomplete story about incentives
11:20 AM - 30 Jan 2013
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