PICKING FED GOVERNORS One Criterion: No Keynesians!
The historical fact that Keynesian blather has been permitted to destroy the quality of economic analysis and policy in America is a permanent stain on reputations of academic institutions and political institutions alike. President Trump deserves support and accolades from Americans, including especially those professing economics as their field of work, for nominating any person to the Fed board of governors who expresses healthy skepticism towards premises, analysis and policies identified as Keynesian in their origin.
