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threeseed
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The Demoralization is just Beginning
> economists have been giving advice to policymakers
Exactly advice.
Which is then promptly ignored because the rich are a uber-powerful voting bloc.
throwawaymaths
on March 5, 2025
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voters don't run the fed (or ecb). it's specifically the institution of policymakers that is the most insulated from voters.
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Exactly advice.
Which is then promptly ignored because the rich are a uber-powerful voting bloc.