Opinion: 'The Democrat who will beat Donald Trump is the Democrat who can best explain how the economy works, and why it is imperative that we strengthen the American middle class'
. Yet Republicans still poll better on economic issues with the general public, because even though they’re traditionally terrible at managing economies, they’re great at talking about economics.
Too often, Democrats fall back on appeals to fairness to discuss the economy. Raising the minimum wage to $15 is the fair thing to do, they’ll say. Providing a social safety net is an imperative for any moral society, they argue. And they’re right—those things are fair and moral.
Since we have a good, simple, and true story of how the economy works, why aren’t we telling it? In the most recent Democratic debate, all 10 presidentialmost people care about. Even when candidates devoted their opening and closing statements to the economy, debate moderators have seemed adamant in their refusal to ask an economic question.
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