Editing Mortgage Backed Securities

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|content=You’re not being truthful about economics. 

I’m sorry. But at a purely technical level, you are just not being truthful about markets, economics and economists. I say this without an axe to grind as a huge promoter of your earlier work when you were trying to understand the 🌎.
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|content="I've never seen anything as bad as the determination of a lot of people to say it's a recession," Krugman said. "It's above and beyond anything I've ever seen." -@paulkrugman

Would you like to talk about the '''Boskin Commission''' &amp; the @BLS_gov pretending to move to a COLA for [[CPI]]?
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|content=Even top economists are struggling to explain perhaps "the weirdest economy" Americans have ever lived through, CNN's chief media correspondent Brian Stelter said. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/31/media/economy-paul-krugman-reliable-sources/index.html
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|content=Would you be interested in discussing an entire field of economic experts laughing for 5-8 years at those of us who tried to warn the world about the impending danger of '''Mortgage Backed Securities''' during the “[[Great Moderation]]”?
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|content=Would you be interested in discussing the treatment of [[Borjas Rectangle Theory|George Borjas]] by economists for pointing out that [[Immigration]] actually carries costs &amp; redistributes wealth rather than a miracle free lunch that simply cannot do anything harmful?

Etc. Etc.

Because that is all much worse.
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== Related Pages ==

* [[Borjas Rectangle Theory]]
* [[Boskin Commission]]
* [[CPI]]
* [[Great Moderation]]
* [[Immigration]]
* [[Ken Arrow]]
* [[Ronald Coase]]

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