What John H. Cochrane thinks about politics

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Economist at the Hoover Institution, previously at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, and the author of the fiscal theory of the price level. Writes at The Grumpy Economist.

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1. 18 Sept 2025

   Our readingClimate became a moral and political cause rather than a technical one, and that is what will destroy public support for it.

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   Their wordsThe “climate crisis” has been taught as gospel for 20 years. Now the average person can see their teachers have been preaching politics in the name of science.

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