Economists have just as scary a tale to tell as the scientists – Telegraph.co.uk

Finally the dynamic duo have struck out on their own. Sir Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty hosted their own show on Monday, giving them the space they needed to terrify us in style. Unfortunately, there was something missing from this new format. Now that the technocrats are moving centre-stage, the scientists and medics should surely be asked to make room for the ultimate purveyors of doomed forecasts: the economists.
Which brings us to consider a thought experiment: how might Mondays press c…

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