Adam Sacks @adam_sacks

President, Tourism Economics tourismeconomics.com Joined November 2011

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Stephen Hayes @stephenfhayes

6 months ago

Nothing should surprise me at this point. But I will admit to being shocked at the number of longtime free-traders who have embraced this mindless, destructive tariff regime b/c of ambition, proximity to power or partisan tribalism.

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Billy Binion @billybinion

6 months ago

Even if you like tariffs, it really is impossible to overstate how appalled the Founders would be with what's happening right now. They fought a revolution to ensure that one person did not have this much concentrated power. A true constitutional conservative cannot support this.

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Edward Feser @FeserEdward

6 months ago

Contentious policy decisions that inflict immediate grave harm with at best uncertain future benefits should absolutely never be defended with arrogance and flippancy. That is a sure sign of ideology and partisanship rather than statesmanship and concern for the common good.

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Russ Latino @RussLatino

6 months ago

I just got off the phone with a business owner in Mississippi. He’s pumped millions into a business distributing a product he imports from China. His contract with the company prevents him from manufacturing it in the U.S. He also has contracts with a number of large retailers…

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David Harsanyi @davidharsanyi

6 months ago

Maybe one percent of economists in the world think tariffs are a good idea.

Kaizen D. Asiedu @thatsKAIZEN

6 months ago

Maybe one percent of economists in the world think tariffs are a good idea.

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Joel J Miller @joeljmiller

6 months ago

Thomas Sowell on Trump’s trade war: “Oh my gosh, an utter disaster. I happen to believe that the Smoot-Hawley tariffs had more to do with setting off the great depression of the '30s than the stock market crash. Unemployment never reached double digits in any of the 12 months…

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Noah Rothman @NoahCRothman

6 months ago

They told themselves he wouldn’t do it because it was so objectively stupid. Every rationale to which they retreated was predicated on the assumption of rationality. But it was a failure of imagination.

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Adam Sacks @adam_sacks

9 months ago

For those who celebrate Christmas (or might wonder why it could matter), here’s a creative telling of an ancient story.

Glen Scrivener @glenscrivener

9 months ago

For those who celebrate Christmas (or might wonder why it could matter), here’s a creative telling of an ancient story.

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James Lucas @JamesLucasIT

a year ago

Thread of beautiful art details 🧵 1. "I can't read or write, but with these two tools, I can create poetry," Canova used to say, as he held his hammer and chisel.

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James Lucas @JamesLucasIT

a year ago

Thread of positive stories that will restore your faith in humanity 🧵 1. Man posing with photo of forest he revived

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Adam Sacks @adam_sacks

2 years ago

🎧 I unpack the critical #tourism research all destinations should know - China's recovery, remote work/bleisure trends, and more on the @BrandUSA #TalksTravel podcast. Plus, some guitar 🎸 Have a listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-s…

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Eduardo Chaillo CMP, CMM, CITP @echaillo

2 years ago

“Remote-work flexibility is also an overall benefit to the travel and hospitality industry, @adam_sacks said. The number of days worked from home grew from 5% before the pandemic to 28%, more than 1 in 4 days” costar.com/article/186737… @CoStarGroup @pcmahq

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Adam Sacks @adam_sacks

4 years ago

Looking forward to 2 sessions on “making data sing” tomorrow at @destintl Advocacy Summit in Houston. Oh no, was that supposed to be a metaphor?

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Oxford Economics @OxfordEconomics

4 years ago

Will travel become less globalised in a post-pandemic world? bit.ly/3eQCrqy

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Destinations International @destintl

4 years ago

Today's "30 Days of 30 Under 30" feature is Elizabeth Shanaman, Client Success Manager at Tourism Economics. Learn more about our 2021 30 Under 30 Class here: bit.ly/3sj5CXt