Sixteen Nobel prize-winning economists are jumping into the presidential campaign with a stark warning: Former President Trump’s plans would reignite inflation and cause lasting harm to the global economy if he wins in November.

“We believe that a second Trump term would have a negative impact on the U.S.'s economic standing in the world, and a destabilizing effect on the U.S.'s domestic economy,” the economists write in the letter.

“Many Americans are concerned about inflation, which has come down remarkably fast. There is rightly a worry that Donald Trump will reignite this inflation, with his fiscally irresponsible budgets,” they write.

  • Flying Squid
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    145 months ago

    Yes, but “experts” also don’t understand that you can change the path of a hurricane with a sharpie, or that magnets don’t work in water, so what would these guys know?

    • @Today
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      125 months ago

      Or that batteries are more dangerous than sharks in the ocean

      • Flying Squid
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        15 months ago

        Didn’t he suggest they were of equal danger? I mean he was still wrong, but…