Nearly 8 in 10 of the members of the U.S. Congress lack an academic background in economics or business

 

Nearly 8 in 10 of the members of the U.S. Congress lack an academic background in economics or business.

 

According to a study by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI), only 8.4 percent have a degree in economics, while 13.7 percent hold a degree in business or accounting.

 

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r u fricken shitting me??  the only economics they know are their own personal finance...the more they bend over for corporations, elitest, etc the more they make....I think I skipped that class.  lol!

They don't have a background in economics or business, but many of them have a background in law to better understand how to bend and break the rules.

 

26 of 43 presidents were lawyers. E.g Barrack Obama was a civil rights attorney. Think about that one.

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