Justin Wolfers on the Economy: I’m Angry That They Won’t Tell the Truth, ‘They Promised Us a Very Different Future’

RUSH EXCERPT:WOLFERS: "Look, the rising prices is actually some reason to be optimistic that what will happen is gas prices go up, they’re going to stay up, but at least then they don’t continue to rise. It’s when prices continue to rise that we call it inflation. Look, when I say people are going to hate that less, that’s like having two terrible flavors, you know, like shoe leather, ice cream versus what? I don’t know what kind of ice cream you’D hate the most there. Jason. Licorice. Licorice is terrible. Yes, but we’re in the middle of. Look, today’s job numbers. I really can’t overstate this. Have really fundamentally changed how I feel. And I think many Americans feel about the economy. We are now at the point you showed smiling, happy Kevin there before telling us about these numbers. We have lost jobs since liberation day. There is no one who stood on stage in liberation day and said over the next 338 days, I’m going to destroy jobs. They promised us a very, very different future. That future hasn’t arrived and I am frankly angry. I’m angry that these folks won’t own up. I’m angry. They won’t tell the truth. And I’m angry that this is a result of a series of absolutely insane policy blunders that my freshman students would have told him not to make."

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Justin Wolfers on the Economy: I’m Angry That They Won’t Tell the Truth, ‘They Promised Us a Very Different Future’‘We have lost jobs since liberation day’News & PoliticsRUSH EXCERPT:WOLFERS: "Look, the rising prices is actually some reason to be optimistic that what will happen is gas prices go up, they’re going to stay up, but at least then they don’t continue to rise. It’s when prices continue to rise that we call it inflation. Look, when I say people are going to hate that less, that’s like having two terrible flavors, you know, like shoe leather, ice cream versus what? I don’t know what kind of ice cream you’D hate the most there. Jason. Licorice. Licorice is terrible. Yes, but we’re in the middle of. Look, today’s job numbers. I really can’t overstate this. Have really fundamentally changed how I feel. And I think many Americans feel about the economy. We are now at the point you showed smiling, happy Kevin there before telling us about these numbers. We have lost jobs since liberation day. There is no one who stood on stage in liberation day and said over the next 338 days, I’m going to destroy jobs. They promised us a very, very different future. That future hasn’t arrived and I am frankly angry. I’m angry that these folks won’t own up. I’m angry. They won’t tell the truth. And I’m angry that this is a result of a series of absolutely insane policy blunders that my freshman students would have told him not to make."Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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