{"id":20299,"date":"2015-04-10T22:50:13","date_gmt":"2015-04-11T02:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=20299"},"modified":"2015-04-10T22:53:14","modified_gmt":"2015-04-11T02:53:14","slug":"hillary-remains-clueless-about-regulation-on-the-28th-anniversary-of-the-keating-five-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2015\/04\/10\/hillary-remains-clueless-about-regulation-on-the-28th-anniversary-of-the-keating-five-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Remains Clueless About Regulation on the 28th Anniversary of the Keating Five Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New Economic Perspectives<\/em> has the article <a title=\"New Economic Perspectives article\" href=\"http:\/\/neweconomicperspectives.org\/2015\/04\/hillary-remains-clueless-about-regulation-on-the-28th-anniversary-of-the-keating-five-meeting.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hillary Remains Clueless About Regulation on the 28th Anniversary of the Keating Five Meeting<\/a> by William K Black.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I thank Samantha Lachman for her April 9, 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/04\/09\/hillary-clinton-robert-hormats_n_7025304.html?1428614321\" target=\"_blank\">column<\/a> entitled \u201cAs Clinton Tries To Win Over Progressives, She Might Want To Distance Herself From This Economic Adviser.\u201d<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nLachman\u2019s column explains that Hillary Clinton chose Robert Hormats as one of her most prominent economic advisors.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nLachman is correct about the content of Hormats\u2019 policy positions. But here are the key factors I would urge readers (and potential campaign supporters and voters) to consider that arise from these positions.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>The problem with Hormats is not that he will upset \u201cprogressives.\u201d The problem is that he is incompetent, dishonest, and supports policies that have devastated and will continue to devastate our Nation and the people of the world. Hormats has been wrong on every important economic issue \u2013 for decades. That should upset everyone regardless of their politics.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The real problem is the Clintons.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If I can get you to read this article and understand 10% of it, I cannot fathom how you could possibly want to vote for Hillary Clinton even for dog catcher, let alone for President.<\/p>\n<p>I left the following <a title=\"My comment posted after the article\" href=\"http:\/\/neweconomicperspectives.org\/2015\/04\/hillary-remains-clueless-about-regulation-on-the-28th-anniversary-of-the-keating-five-meeting.html#comment-1230972\" target=\"_blank\">comment on Black&#8217;s article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Devastating.\u00a0 As a fan of Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, I have already decided that Hillary Clinton is not a person I can vote for.\u00a0 I knew in a general way that Clinton just did not understand.\u00a0 This article gives me the specifics that I did not know.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Economic Perspectives has the article Hillary Remains Clueless About Regulation on the 28th Anniversary of the Keating Five Meeting by William K Black. I thank Samantha Lachman for her April 9, 2015 column entitled \u201cAs Clinton Tries To Win Over Progressives, She Might Want To Distance Herself From This Economic Adviser.\u201d . . . 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