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by crdoconnor 3617 days ago
When economists who entirely failed to see the 2008 financial crisis coming try to convince you that Brexit will be a calamity, skepticism is a healthy response.

When 'respectable' institutional economists make predictions like this:

http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/im...

It's pretty clear that they don't even want to be right.