Syldon@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoTruss-supporting economists call for minimum wage to be frozen, then cutleftfootforward.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down15
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minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·1 year agoEconomists saw a politician with a career shorter than the lifespan of lettuce and thought “this is a person who will represent our position!” Who is trusting or even listening to these people? Ignore any economist who doesn’t use a Keysian approach.
minus-squareSyldon@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·1 year agoSunak is listening to them. This is why Hunt is proposing to give tax cuts to the well off in the next budget. We seriously could be looking at yet another UK meltdown before we can remove this lot.
Economists saw a politician with a career shorter than the lifespan of lettuce and thought “this is a person who will represent our position!”
Who is trusting or even listening to these people? Ignore any economist who doesn’t use a Keysian approach.
Sunak is listening to them. This is why Hunt is proposing to give tax cuts to the well off in the next budget. We seriously could be looking at yet another UK meltdown before we can remove this lot.