Economists Are Elitist Too

Hillary Clinton thinks economists are elitist, after 230 economists of varied political persuasions and backgrounds released a letter opposing Clinton's plan to suspend the gas tax.

"I’m not going to put my lot in with economists," she said on the "This Week" town hall. Clinton added that the tax holiday would work "if we actually did it right."

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Later, she attacked "this mindset where elite opinion is always on the side of doing things that really disadvantage the vast majority of Americans.

With the Clinton campaign, you're either for them or you don't matter. It started with dismissing caucus states (and activists and African-American voters), and moved on to trying to disenfranchise voters in Nevada, President Clinton demonizing young voters, and continued with each successive primary loss to Barack Obama.

230 leading experts on economic issues find your gas tax holiday proposal wanting and the best you can do is call them elitist? It's official: the Clintons have no shame and have officially left the reality-based community.