Bush vs. Gore

2000-08-28 Thread Robin Hanson
I got this email asking me to endorse Bush's economic positions. Anyone have a similar thing from Gore? Can an economist, as economist, favor one set of policies over the other as better economic policy? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 23:28:22 EDT Dear Colleague, We are

Re: Bush vs. Gore

2000-08-28 Thread Peter Boettke
I got that as well. I have decided at the moment _not_ to sign it only because I haven't studied enough of what Bush is about to make an informed endorsment. But you ask whether an economist as economist can sign such an endorsement? Why not? If it turns out that the other candidate proposes