Greg Mankiw, a professor of economics at Harvard, wrote an article for the New York Times urging America to preserve the Federal Reserve he loves. And what is that? A nonpolitical, nonpartisan, scientific economic management agency staffed by selfless advocates for the public good. David Stockman, director of the Office of Management and Budget under Ronald Reagan, joins us to dismantle it.

Mankiw Column

“Keep the Federal Reserve I Love Alive” (April 11, 2019)

Contra Column

“Wrong for the Fed,” by David R. Henderson

Guest’s Recent Book

Peak Trump: The Undrainable Swamp and the Fantasy of MAGA

Guest’s Website

DavidStockmansContraCorner.com

Link to his Twitter Status

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