To: Ooh-Ah
I think the greatest shortcoming is the Constitution doesn't require candidates to have an understanding of economics (i.e. Formal education or practical experience). Their view of Economics is what it will do for ME financially. Our current crop all belong in jail!
To: Doc Hunter
They should be required to read at least 3 of Dr Sowell’s books -
Basic Economics
Applied Ecomonics
Vision of the Anointed
and pass a test covering the topics therein.
14 posted on
06/16/2008 5:59:46 AM PDT by
MrB
(You can't reason people out of a position that they didn't use reason to get into in the first place)
To: Doc Hunter
I think the greatest shortcoming is the Constitution doesn't require candidates to have an understanding of economicsThe second greatest shortcoming is that it doesn't require voters to have an understanding of economics.
23 posted on
06/16/2008 6:12:34 AM PDT by
Hoodat
(Obama's only connection to the descendants of American Slaves is that his muslim ancestors sold them)
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