Is this a joke? It's like something you'd overhear at brunch from a group of co-eds
As a thought exercise, would you think it's not notable if the 8 person board was entirely female .. or entirely black?
It’s shocking that you somehow think race or gender can effect the categorization by economists of economic conditions. It’s fairly quantitative situation and I’m at a loss how different backgrounds would effect that analysis.
Everything else is, so why not?
CNN in January 2020: "Coronavirus task force another example of Trump administration's lack of diversity" <https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/30/politics/donald-trump-coronav...>
The title I get is the same minus the "white". I wonder if it's A/B testing.
I took a screenshot as I had a hunch it would be changed once enough people saw it.
Edit: shows up without the “White” also for me now:
> Who decides if the US is in a recession. Eight White economists you've never heard of.
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/jul/04/fox-oan-newsma... https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/29/politics/hannity-text-message... https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/08/tucker-carlson-has-s...
https://adfontesmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Media-B...
Like other commenter said, AP and Reuters are best at being center / neutral for now.
But wait, according to the mainstream media now, we shouldn't listen to the NBER either, they're all just a bunch of "white economists":
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/30/economy/recession-economists-...