Economists: Like the Augurs of Ancient Rome - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Reagan : Economics has richly earned its label as “the dismal science’s dreadread science” Reagan : Economists face the formidable task of sorting and predicting an almost $30 trillion economy roiled by billions of moving parts.

With a minimal amount of research the won-lost records of economists’ predictions are as readily available as those of Major League pitchers.

Larry Thornberry says he has no idea how the tariffs will shake out in the U.S. He's content to await developments, which will surely follow.

So far, analyses of the tariffs by economists have mostly followed a political party line.

Republican economists predict peace, prosperity for all, and an end to erectile dysfunction.