On the other hand, it would drive the GOP gonzo crazy. And that is always a good thing to do.
What is needed is a Finance-Type more than an economist. Don't know any that fit the bill.
I don't know. How about Bloomberg? Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
Interesting idea.
Have to look and see when he's going to be looking for a job. The NYC mayor is term-limited, IIRC.
Problem is he is an outsider that would be coming in to a well organized, and tight, team that's been together for 2 years. Unless they've had discussions already ... I don't see it.
No. No! NO!
Not any more.