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How Many Economists Are Called 'Dr. Doom?' [Trendwatch]
Posted on November 14, 2008
This is highlight clip of an investment guru named Peter Schiff predicting our current economic crisis on various TV shows over the past couple of years, and being roundly mocked by the hosts and the other guests for doing so. Now they all look dumb (that's you, Ben Stein) and he looks great. So what's the media's nickname for Schiff? Dr. Doom. Uh, yea, that one sounds familiar. Just how many freaking economists nicknamed Dr. Doom are there these days? Peter Schiff: Peter D. Schiff is the president of Euro Pacific Capital Inc., a brokerage firm based in Darien, Connecticut... His extrem...
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