{"id":11036,"date":"2025-07-07T07:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T07:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/summers-no-economist-without-a-strong-political-agenda-says-trump-bill-good-for-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T07:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T07:20:55","slug":"summers-no-economist-without-a-strong-political-agenda-says-trump-bill-good-for-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/summers-no-economist-without-a-strong-political-agenda-says-trump-bill-good-for-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Summers: No economist &#8216;without a strong political agenda&#8217; says Trump bill good for economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers railed against President Trump&rsquo;s massive tax and spending bill, saying no objective economist would characterize the legislation as a boon to the economy. &ldquo;There is no economist anywhere, without a strong political agenda, who is saying that this bill is a positive for the economy&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/business\/economy\/5387158-summers-no-economist-without-a-strong-political-agenda-says-trump-bill-good-for-economy\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers railed against President Trump&rsquo;s massive tax and spending bill, saying no objective economist would characterize the legislation as a boon to the economy. &ldquo;There is no economist anywhere, without a strong political agenda, who is saying that this bill is a positive for the economy&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}