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To: reaganaut1

When I hear the word ‘economists’, I wonder ‘Milton Friedman or Paul Krugman’ type economist? The title alone no longer inspires confidence.


3 posted on 03/15/2018 7:38:59 AM PDT by Spok ("What're you going to believe-me or your own eyes?" -Marx (Groucho))
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To: Spok

Remember them laughing out loud on live television when Peter Schiff said the housing “blip” was a housing collapse?

I take none of them seriously.


7 posted on 03/15/2018 7:42:16 AM PDT by robroys woman (So you're not confused, I'm male.)
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To: Spok

>> I wonder ‘Milton Friedman or Paul Krugman’ type economist? <<

Milton Friedman was the strongest proponent of free trade you could ever find.


17 posted on 03/15/2018 7:54:40 AM PDT by Hawthorn
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To: Spok
When I hear the word ‘economists’, I wonder ‘Milton Friedman or Paul Krugman’ type economist?

Friedman would not be a supporter of tariffs.

19 posted on 03/15/2018 7:59:52 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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