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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Their response when this was pointed out was (a) to insist that the dotted line extending their fitted curve into the future wasn't a projection, even though it looked like a projection to everyone who saw it and (b) to slime the critics 3/ https://t.co/kIYeyQ3uEN — PolitiTweet.org

Tomas Philipson @TomPhilipson45

Today was the low point, with past CEA Chair Furman (and economist turned political hack Krugman) not understanding… https://t.co/YZQS6hzoi0

Posted May 6, 2020 Hibernated

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It turns out that the Trump economics team did some awesomely stupid analysis of epidemiology, a subject of which they know nothing, to produce numbers Trump liked 2/ https://t.co/2aFGbY9dQW — PolitiTweet.org

Justin Wolfers @JustinWolfers

Wow. They really did publish a cubic fit with deaths heading to zero. Notice the visual trick here of trying overl… https://t.co/Dgq7n90yUC

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Let me say in particular that the attempt to pull academic rank on Jason Furman — from an administration whose chief economist is Larry Kudlow, and which tried to put Stephen Moore on the Fed board — is especially awesome 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 6, 2020 Hibernated