Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It looks to me like the deficit expansion is more a question of falling exports than rising imports. https://t.co/m7zADT9wSP — PolitiTweet.org

Hypothesis: Because services are still mostly shut down and goods are very trade-able, demand stimulus that would n… https://t.co/azwR1dRNVG

Posted Dec. 29, 2020 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

This theory does not seem consistent with what I see in the goods trade data, which is that both exports and imports are down. https://t.co/wPN3wfZpaN — PolitiTweet.org

Hypothesis: Because services are still mostly shut down and goods are very trade-able, demand stimulus that would n… https://t.co/azwR1dRNVG

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

1. Checks are popular because everyone gets them 2. Checks are poorly targeted because everyone gets them 3. To fully meet needs, checks need to be really big which generates Big Scary Debt 4. Solution? Have the Fed send the checks so now debt. https://t.co/sHnRc9KpDZ https://t.co/4cIYOPPnLo — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2020 Hibernated