tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post2686796816642881095..comments2024-03-22T06:05:36.544-04:00Comments on Kids Prefer Cheese: It's just me and Christy, me and Christy, me, me, me & Christy!Mungowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340064320347875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-63725152678841209132012-02-06T12:50:36.618-05:002012-02-06T12:50:36.618-05:00"She points out that the number of manufactur..."She points out that the number of manufacturing workers with some college education has more than doubled."<br /><br />But, more people also have degrees so I am not sure this means much. In the extreme, if everyone has a degree and there are still manufacturing jobs. Then manufacturing jobs will be held by college graduates. It doesn't mean they will pay any better or necesarilly require any more skill.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-86222605628885227732012-02-06T08:39:21.933-05:002012-02-06T08:39:21.933-05:00I respectfully disagree with my co-blogger. We can...I respectfully disagree with my co-blogger. We can predict tons of things, perhaps chief among them being the likely actual effects of proposed policies.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03656436431053306500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-1875758701522015692012-02-06T08:31:01.867-05:002012-02-06T08:31:01.867-05:00"...subsidizing manufacturing is NOT likely t..."...subsidizing manufacturing is NOT likely to reduce income inequality in the US." I was all set to believe this and change my policies -- then I read the next post by Mungowitz: economists can't predict anything. Why bother?Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574355302581451838noreply@blogger.com