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Clearly, I have a deep respect for economics and economists. However, there are times when economists are more like wayward weather presenters than trained economic analysts.
Ever so often, an economist is so far off-base that the economy suffers an attack and Americans take a hit, like damage from an unannounced storm. While the weather person can be fired, politically appointed economists are seldom held accountable, and they are rarely thrown out of office for mistakes.
That is why, in my opinion, economic schools of thought and professional outlooks regarding business economics are vitally important when choosing a nominee. When an economist or businessperson is nominated to a top economic position, depending on their beliefs and the economic dynamics of the time, there is a chance they will prevail. There is a corresponding risk that they will fail and seriously mess up the situation….
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