Nobody, reallyexcept the man in the Oval Office
During its ten months in office, the Carter Administration has put together an economic policymaking apparatus that often seems to be running a Washington replay of the classic Abbott and Costello baseball routine "Who's on first?" As the President and his aides have zigged and zaggedproposing and then abandoning a $50 tax rebate, touting a major tax-reform program, then delaying it and shifting the emphasis to tax cutsbusinessmen, brokers and economic forecasters have complained that the Administration's economic voice is muffled and mystifying.
Such criticism is...