[lbo-talk] CNN Money: Under Sanders, income and jobs would soar, economist says

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Feb 8 18:32:24 PST 2016


I read a draft of this paper a few weeks ago. I was not impressed by its quality.


> On Feb 8, 2016, at 6:09 PM, Robert Naiman <naiman at justforeignpolicy.org> wrote:
>
> Median income would soar by more than $22,000. Nearly 26 million jobs would
> be created. The unemployment rate would fall to 3.8%.
>
> Those are just a few of the things that would happen if Bernie Sanders
> became president and his ambitious economic program were put into effect,
> according to an analysis given exclusively to CNNMoney. The first
> comprehensive look at the impact of all of Sanders' spending and tax
> proposals on the economy was done by Gerald Friedman, a University of
> Massachusetts Amherst economics professor.
>
> [...]
> http://money.cnn.com/2016/02/08/news/economy/sanders-income-jobs
>
> ===
>
> Robert Naiman
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> Just Foreign Policy
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