tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post4713580049723695252..comments2024-03-12T22:19:32.339-04:00Comments on The New Arthurian Economics: About the vigor created by our next PresidentThe Arthurianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-10914849169786869192019-05-18T19:44:54.217-04:002019-05-18T19:44:54.217-04:00Jeffrey D. Sachs at Project Syndicate, America’s I...Jeffrey D. Sachs at Project Syndicate, <a href="https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/america-growth-illusions-declining-wellbeing-by-jeffrey-d-sachs-2019-05" rel="nofollow">America’s Illusions of Growth</a>:<br /><br />"<b>Many commentators have interpreted buoyant GDP and unemployment data in the United States as vindicating President Donald Trump’s economic policies, and some suggest that his re-election chances have improved as a result.</b>"<br /><br />Sachs disagrees with those commentators. But let's wait and see how the elections turns out.<br />The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-56190853346284632312019-03-22T14:14:51.014-04:002019-03-22T14:14:51.014-04:00Politico, 3/21/2019: How Trump is on track for a 2...Politico, 3/21/2019: <a href="https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/21/trump-economy-election-1230495" rel="nofollow">How Trump is on track for a 2020 landslide</a>:<br /><b>“The economy is just so damn strong right now and by all historic precedent the incumbent should run away with it,” said Donald Luskin, chief investment officer of TrendMacrolytics, a research firm whose model correctly predicted Trump’s 2016 win when most opinion polls did not.</b><br />The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-36272830018639457462018-09-07T18:24:11.525-04:002018-09-07T18:24:11.525-04:00At CNBC, 7 September 2018: Trump has set economic ...At CNBC, 7 September 2018: <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/07/how-trump-has-set-economic-growth-on-fire.html" rel="nofollow">Trump has set economic growth on fire. Here is how he did it</a>:<br />"<b>Trump's economic program was very simple: an attack on taxes and regulations with an extra dose of spending on infrastructure and the military that would create a supply shock to a moribund economy.</b>"<br /><br />No. Look at my graphs.<br />The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-69099245595621180092018-03-09T01:50:20.560-05:002018-03-09T01:50:20.560-05:00At FiveThirtyEight, The Economy Is Keeping ‘Reluct...<br />At <i>FiveThirtyEight</i>, <a href="https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-economy-is-keeping-reluctant-trump-voters-with-him/" rel="nofollow">The Economy Is Keeping ‘Reluctant’ Trump Voters With Him</a>:<br /><br />"<b>More than one year in, reluctant Trump voters are generally still happy that they voted for Trump. In the most recent survey, 57 percent of reluctant Trump voters said they had no regrets about their vote, though 28 percent said the jury was still out. For a comparison, 83 percent of all Trump voters said they had no regrets, while 11 percent said the jury was still out.<br /><br />Most importantly, our latest survey shows that the president is making some inroads with these reluctant Trump voters, however gradual, and that the economy is a big reason why.<br /><br />In April of last year,2 our survey found that only 14 percent of reluctant Trump voters strongly approved of the job the president was doing. In the latest iteration of the survey, that number had ticked up to 22 percent. This could be due in part to reluctant Trump voters’ views of the economy...</b>"<br />The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-66394526183597473082016-08-07T10:53:56.398-04:002016-08-07T10:53:56.398-04:00Thank you, Michael!
Thank you, Michael!<br />The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-40448094168169566732016-08-07T10:15:09.969-04:002016-08-07T10:15:09.969-04:00I read and understood everything in this post. (Th...I read and understood everything in this post. (There’s usually a lot I don’t quite get — which reflects on me, not on you.) I hope what you think will happen does happen.Michael Leddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05547732736861224886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098432983500045934.post-79878752736030427422016-08-07T05:44:11.152-04:002016-08-07T05:44:11.152-04:00Arthurian monetarism.Arthurian monetarism.The Arthurianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501331051089400601noreply@blogger.com