2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: This. [View all]MaggieD
(7,393 posts)For example, who are these 130 economists that endorse how he pays for his proposals? Do you have a the list? It does not exist.
Please tell us who these 130 economists and healthcare experts are? They do not exist.
"CUOMO: Alright, in terms of what you want to provide, then you get to the wealth, will that be enough? Will that pay for it?
As you're aware, four former chairs of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, all appointed by Democrats, by the way. Say there's no credible economic research that supports the positive impacts that you're touting. One of them goes as far to say that it's like magic flying puppies with winning lotto tickets tied to their collars.
SANDERS: Those economists were organized by the Clinton campaign. It's a wild and crazy guess.
CUOMO: No, that's not true, they weren't...
SANDERS: ... We have well over a hundred, it's a 130 economists, and healthcare experts who will say the same."
http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1602/23/se.01.html