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Josh Zumbrun is a national economics correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. David and Josh discuss what seems to be the diminished status of economists in a populist era and what role economists will play in the Trump Administration. Josh also shares his thoughts on life as an economics journalist in the digital age. David\u2019s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/ Josh Zumbrun\u2019s WSJ archive: http://topics.wsj.com/person/Z/josh-zumbrun/7972 David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Josh Zumbrun\u2019s Twitter: @JoshZumbrun Related links: \u201cHow to Restore Faith in Economics\u201d by Noah Smith https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-03-15/how-to-restore-faith-in-economics \u201cDonald Trump\u2019s Cabinet Won\u2019t Include Chairman of CEA\u201d by Josh Zumbrun https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trumps-cabinet-wont-include-chairman-of-cea-1486670755?tesla=y