
Mark Blyth
Podcaster at The Rhodes Center Podcast
William R. Rhodes Professor of Int'l Economics @BrownUniversity @WatsonInstitute. Author of Angrynomics (17th June 2020), Austerity, and Great Transformations.
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1 week ago |
addisfortune.news | Mark Blyth
With the Trump Administration imposing "insane" tariffs on the rest of the world, many commentators are worried about the problem of “sane-washing”: imputing cogent rationales to policies that have none. Such naive punditry, they argue, distracts from the grift that is unfolding before our eyes. The Trump family’s moves into the crypto sphere, where its meme coins serve as an open invitation for bribes, certainly supports this interpretation.
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2 weeks ago |
socialeurope.eu | Mark Blyth
Tariffs, crypto grift, and chaos—or is a deeper economic reordering already reshaping the global system? With the Trump administration imposing “insane” tariffs on the rest of the world, many commentators are worried about the problem of “sane-washing”: imputing cogent rationales to policies that have none. Such naive punditry, they argue, distracts from the grift that is unfolding before our eyes.
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2 weeks ago |
theasset.com | Mark Blyth
With the Trump administration imposing "insane" tariffs on the rest of the world, many commentators are worried about the problem of "sane-washing": imputing cogent rationales to policies that have none. Such naive punditry, they argue, distracts from the grift that is unfolding before our eyes. The Trump family's moves into the crypto sphere - where its meme coins serve as an open invitation for bribes - certainly support this interpretation.
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2 weeks ago |
elnacional.com | Mark Blyth
Con la administración Trump imponiendo aranceles «descabellados» al resto del mundo, muchos comentaristas se preocupan por el problema del «lavado de imagen»: atribuir justificaciones convincentes a políticas que no las tienen. Argumentan que esta ingenuidad de los expertos distrae de la estafa que se está desarrollando ante nuestros ojos.
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2 weeks ago |
bitlysdowssl-aws.com | Mark Blyth
Con la administración Trump imponiendo aranceles «descabellados» al resto del mundo, muchos comentaristas se preocupan por el problema del «lavado de imagen»: atribuir justificaciones convincentes a políticas que no las tienen. Argumentan que esta ingenuidad de los expertos distrae de la estafa que se está desarrollando ante nuestros ojos.
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And here's me and Nic F in the Guardian today with another aspect of the 'you ain't see the last of this yet' inflation story: https://t.co/fQ3ILwuFn8

But surely competitive markets will ensure that companies can't do that...right? Irony Alert. Level 9. If only someone had written a book about this stuff? Oh: https://t.co/tis0qxLBxl

Here's the link: https://t.co/DJ9LpQVPp3

Worth a read from @benwansell on how to think about Trump as less Leviathan and more Wizard of Oz: https://t.co/ivRvs5gNDU