‘It’s A Very Dangerous Situation’: Rick Santelli And Judy Shelton Are Worried Sick About Our Crazy World
On July 5, CNBC treated the world to a tour de force of cognitive dissonance courtesy of Rick Santelli and Trump Fed pick Judy Shelton.
For those lucky enough to have missed that farcical segment, Rick pretended to be indignant about the fact that Judy is a laughing stock, and Shelton reciprocated by proving that she is, in fact, someone who cannot be taken any semblance of serious.
"It just depresses me that nobody seems open minded to protect what’s in our wallets”, an ostensibly incredu
What exactly does “Dr.” Shelton have a graduate degree in? Ass kissing?
The Wikipedia entry for Judy Shelton is an entertaining read. A few highlights:
During the Obama years, she criticized the Federal Reserve’s low interest rates.[11][12][13] During the Trump presidency, she advocated for the Federal Reserve to adopt lower interest rates as a form of economic stimulus.
Before Trump became president, she was a longtime advocate for free trade, but after he became president, she supported his administration’s trade war with China.[4][10]
In 2000, she advocated for open borders with Mexico.[10]
(Can we assume Shelton is no longer an advocate for open borders with Mexico, though it isn’t stated there?)
Shelton also holds a MBA and Ph.D in business administration from the University of Utah.[6][7][8]
yeah, Judy’s a hoot.
Reality really TRUMPS fiction these days.