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Jeb Bush Needs Some New Economic Advice

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This NYT editorial on Jeb Bush economic advisor Ben Hubbard of Columbia University, says his response that "compensation didn't stagnate" about the wages and benefits of working class Americans and the middle class does not reflect the way these groups are falling behind. It says that the public cannot expect a new perspective from advisors who were in top positions in previous administrations when the middle class incomes and living standards began to face stagnation.

Jeb Bush, economic advisor Ben Hubbard, wages and the middle class

07/03/2015

This NYT editorial is on Jeb Bush's economic advisor Ben Hubbard saying "compensation didn't stagnate" about wages and benefits. It points out that wages for the middle class have stagnated since the financial crisis of 2008. It says Hubbard's comments show a lack of grasp of the situation of the middle class and working class Americans. Jeb Bush has commented on the lack of education and economic mobility for working class Americans since 2008. This was the focus of his address to the 2014 CPAC Conference.

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