EXCORIATED ECONOMISTS

In a shockingly outlandish and unprecedented move, director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, the same guy who was short listed to be Fed Chairman, has suggested that four economists (two of whom are acquaintances) should be disciplined (really?) for having the gall to write a paper showing American households and businesses shoulder 90% of tariffs. This isn’t news. Are economics bloggers next? Please visit me in jail. OMG!