tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14820193.post3203332003560818512..comments2023-12-06T02:21:45.823-08:00Comments on now, tastes more like real life: But this is just my own elite opinion, so you can feel free to disregard it.Emilyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08579912946565177962noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14820193.post-82260579066336147492008-05-06T09:35:00.000-07:002008-05-06T09:35:00.000-07:00You know, you can't do this. You can't just pick ...You know, you can't do this. You can't just pick and choose when to take into account the opinion of economists and when to disregard it. Why is it that their opinion makes sense on the gas tax issue, but not on the issue of fiat money, expansionary monetary policy, government over-regulation of financial markets, import/export tariffs, and a myriad other issues? As far as I'm concerned, you're doing the same thing she is: using the evidence when it backs up your pre-existing beliefs, and dismissing it otherwise. <BR/>-oAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14820193.post-34855725629240297122008-05-05T16:44:00.000-07:002008-05-05T16:44:00.000-07:00My sister-in-law, an economist's wife and a femini...My sister-in-law, an economist's wife and a feminist, has been an avid Clinton supporter, so much so that even this latest gaffe may not persuade her to switch.<BR/><BR/>Economists! Pah! What do they know, anyway?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10950391182401617929noreply@blogger.com