Shoe by Gary Brookins and Susie MacNelly for August 03, 2019

One hundred economist’s guesses and the only correct one gets time on CNBC. Suddenly an “expert”.

Worse, she was a weather girl.

Perhaps she was a politician.

She WAS an economist, until 2008.

Now there’s an exact science.

Funny, she doesn’t look like Bernie Sanders.

“An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.” ― Laurence J. Peter

Or a TV weather reporter.

The Dismal Science.

Of all the businesses on the main street of my city, the only one that is still there since I moved in 20 years ago is a fortune teller.

A political pollster?

She was actually the head of the Federal Reserve back in the day….

My two Financial Advisors - well, in short, that title is mostly gone. It’s known as rebranding.

I think it was Harry S Truman who remarked that if one were to take every economist in the world and lay them end to end, they would all point in different directions.

“Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac are doing just fine” Barney Frank.

two weeks later…..

perhaps a weather forecaster