cross-posted from: https://thelemmy.club/post/12591808

• Jared Bernstein, Joe Biden’s Chief Economist, faced difficulties explaining money’s workings in a documentary or Finding The Money,’ despite his role.
• He stumbled through concepts, highlighting the confusion around government money printing and borrowing
• Bernstein, who is head of the US Council of Economic Advisers, is not formally trained in economics and appeared bewildered in the clip