Nearly 900 economists, including two Nobel laureates, have signed a letter condemning President Trump’s tariff policies as “misguided” and a potential cause of recession. The letter argues that these tariffs, based on flawed economic reasoning, contradict principles of liberty and will harm American workers through price increases. Signatories, representing a range of political viewpoints, criticize the administration’s “reciprocal” tariffs as economically unsound. Despite current volatility, the letter expresses hope that sound economic principles will ultimately prevail.
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Seventy-seven Nobel laureates condemned President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), citing Kennedy’s promotion of anti-vaccine misinformation and conspiracy theories as jeopardizing public health. The letter highlighted Kennedy’s opposition to numerous health initiatives and his attacks on respected health agencies. The Trump transition team dismissed the Nobel laureates’ concerns, defending Kennedy’s appointment. Kennedy’s nomination sparked widespread criticism from Democrats, while many Republicans remained silent.
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More than 75 Nobel laureates have issued a powerful plea to the Senate, urging them to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s candidacy. This unprecedented show of concern from some of the world’s most brilliant minds highlights the gravity of the situation and underscores the potential dangers of Kennedy’s ascension to a position of influence.
The sheer number of Nobel laureates involved speaks volumes about the depth of their apprehension. This isn’t just a handful of scientists expressing a personal opinion; it’s a significant portion of the global scientific community raising a collective alarm. Their collective expertise across a multitude of fields lends significant weight to their concerns.… Continue reading
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Matt Underwood