Some people political movements prioritize other stuff, but you can’t get elected by saying that you don’t care about the economy, it would be a political suicide. Therefore they claim that by a happy coincidence their ideas about the stuff they prioritize and economics prescribe the same solutions.
Economics is about more than just the economy. It’s generally about how people react to incentives. If you look at feminism equal pay is quite high on their list of priorities.
Some people political movements prioritize other stuff, but you can’t get elected by saying that you don’t care about the economy, it would be a political suicide. Therefore they claim that by a happy coincidence their ideas about the stuff they prioritize and economics prescribe the same solutions.
Economics is about more than just the economy. It’s generally about how people react to incentives. If you look at feminism equal pay is quite high on their list of priorities.