Looking at this, I can only once again say how pleased I am that our campaign is stimulating such a useful discussion and helping to educate the public.
Economist and finance professor at Spain’s IE Business School Maxim Mironov joins the discussion with economist Andrei Movchan, who is criticizing our election platform.
I take Andrei’s criticism very seriously, but I cannot agree with his latest interview, especially with his criticism of our proposals to raise the minimum wage.
This often happens: proposals are dismissed as “populism,” but the objections raised are something worse than populism—incorrect facts and a flawed interpretation of the laws of economics.
And here Mironov responds brilliantly, point by point. Be sure to read it—it is written clearly and accessibly. It will be useful for everyone:
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