If Clinton's Economic Record Is Viewed Positively, Then It Speaks to the Horrible State of Economic Reporting

We evaluate teachers by how well their students do. If we applied a similar standard to economic reporters, then the whole lot of them would be sent packing tomorrow.


The Post told readers that Bill Clinton is an effective spokesperson for President Obama in part because:


"Clinton himself presided over an economic boom and a balanced budget gives him credibility to make the case against Romney and the Republicans."


Actually, the seeds of the current disaster were put in place by the policies...

 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on June 07, 2012 04:54
No comments have been added yet.


Dean Baker's Blog

Dean Baker
Dean Baker isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.
Follow Dean Baker's blog with rss.