in the elite circles of the US, racism is treated less as a matter of social stratification with direct implications for political stakes and more as a matter of moral etiquette. it is even more notable, then, that this administration can't constrain themselves to the meager associated standards

No, but how.

Any resources/recommendations for heterodox economics on the Fed?

Yes that is what I meant. I gotchu, discouraging lying as a value among many including not being a bad person in the first place. Thanks for the reply.

Dr. Táíwò, do you see a distinction between enforcing this norm and the “Hypocrite!” calling? I imagine the difference is the power of enforcement?