A "University of Chicago" Democrat

<p>unalove the truth that you left out is that if you surveyed serious economists nationwide (even those who teach in universities, which are incredibly liberal), you would find that economists think that Obama’s plans for a windfall profits tax and Obama’s hatred of free trade and his desire to make government a monolithic force in our lives are incredibly wrong. there is a reason why most serious economists aren’t, as Obama puts it, “social-democratic or even socialist.” Obama wants to be the great equalizer, but what he fails to realize is that equalizing doesn’t work (just think of “Harrison Bergeron”) and overwhelmingly restricts liberty</p>