Economist
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Most notably, Reed Smoot and Willis Hawley.
Most notably, Reed Smoot and Willis Hawley.
Most notably, Reed Smoot and Willis Hawley.
Do you not like the Muppets? I don't think I'm as big of a Muppets person as you. Whatever. But it's okay. It's good. Good Muppets.
Do you not like the Muppets? I don't think I'm as big of a Muppets person as you. Whatever. But it's okay. It's good. Good Muppets.
Do you not like the Muppets? I don't think I'm as big of a Muppets person as you. Whatever. But it's okay. It's good. Good Muppets.
And the two agricultural products that were facing the most foreign competition at that time were wool and sugar.
And the two agricultural products that were facing the most foreign competition at that time were wool and sugar.
And the two agricultural products that were facing the most foreign competition at that time were wool and sugar.
But that is not even how the debate went at all. Partly because of something called log rolling, which is basically vote trading. So say you're a representative from a corn state like Iowa. Then you're like, wait, why would I vote for your sugar and wool tariff? I am not supporting that unless you put a tariff on corn.
But that is not even how the debate went at all. Partly because of something called log rolling, which is basically vote trading. So say you're a representative from a corn state like Iowa. Then you're like, wait, why would I vote for your sugar and wool tariff? I am not supporting that unless you put a tariff on corn.
But that is not even how the debate went at all. Partly because of something called log rolling, which is basically vote trading. So say you're a representative from a corn state like Iowa. Then you're like, wait, why would I vote for your sugar and wool tariff? I am not supporting that unless you put a tariff on corn.
And everyone's like, goldfish producers?
And everyone's like, goldfish producers?
And everyone's like, goldfish producers?
Are we talking like a little goldfish in a bag in a fair? I think that's what we're talking about. Really? Like an orange goldfish for your bowl at home, like a goldfish.
Are we talking like a little goldfish in a bag in a fair? I think that's what we're talking about. Really? Like an orange goldfish for your bowl at home, like a goldfish.
Are we talking like a little goldfish in a bag in a fair? I think that's what we're talking about. Really? Like an orange goldfish for your bowl at home, like a goldfish.