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Trust me, I’m an economist

The New Bazaar

CHAPTER

Political Correctness

Game theory can explain political correctness, says John Sutter. Political correctness drives a lot of conformity so that you're part of the in group,. And that way, if later on you want to do something that's a little bit more controversial, on a big issue, you have credibility with the inn group already. "i think for economists, is always a cost and benefit to everything," he says.

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