Welcome to the Recovery
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Recently Stanley Greenberg wrote an article claiming that the progressive agenda is wanted by the American people, but they just don’t trust those entrusted to implement it:
It’s perplexing. When unemployment is high, and the rich are getting richer, you would think that voters of average means would flock to progressives, who are supposed to have their interests in mind — and who historically have delivered for them.
Welcome to lesson II of “Economics for Politicians”! In the first lesson we explained who the government’s money belongs to (the people), and now we move on to Lesson 2 – a basic introduction to Microeconomic Theory. Hey! Stop – don’t get up and leave! Contrary to what you may have heard economics is not necessarily boring, and this lesson will be a huge help in your crafting policy that will get you re-elected!