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4. "magic flying puppies with winning Lotto tickets tied to their collars”, say Austan Goolsbee...

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 12:51 AM

Feb 2016

Austan Goolsbee and many other economists are right, "magic flying puppies with winning Lotto tickets tied to their collars” is what the Sanders campaign economic plan really is. It’s fantasy they're selling and if Sanders became President, he would end up disappointing millions of voters.

www.nytimes.com/2016/02/16/us/politics/left-leaning-economists-question-cost-of-bernie-sanderss-plans.html?_r=2

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The Sanders Campaign and It's Economic Projections Have Crossed Into Neverland [View all] MrWendel Feb 2016 OP

Reminds me of Republican tax cut math comradebillyboy Feb 2016 #1

Exactly right! pandr32 Feb 2016 #8

Maybe Sanders finanical advisor has some explaining. Thinkingabout Feb 2016 #2

His financial advisors could explain but so far in interviews Sanders has yet to say who they are. George II Feb 2016 #3

"magic flying puppies with winning Lotto tickets tied to their collars”, say Austan Goolsbee... Historic NY Feb 2016 #4

Glad this is getting the exposure it needs! Cha Feb 2016 #5

Finally getting some degree of vetting. Paltry, but it's still something. BlueCaliDem Feb 2016 #7

Because it's a "revolution" and it must happen! pandr32 Feb 2016 #9

No We Can't! jmowreader Feb 2016 #6

Beating Jeb? Projections peggysue2 Feb 2016 #10