A response to... yes, it still happens sometimes, right? Maybe also via social media, more recently... yet it will not be recorded for the records, as in the case of publications/journals/etc...

Thinking about economist dogpile response to economist Isabella Weber's 2021 op-ed about price controls. Paul Krugman called her "truly stupid". He later apologized, but he, Larry Summers, and others were *vicious* to untenured professor. Now Weber's ideas are shaping economic policy in EU, etc.

Isabella Weber Has Neoliberal Economists Running Scared

Eighteen months ago economist Isabella Weber faced intense criticism for blaming inflation on corporate profits. Now her analysis is regularly featured in the business press — and neoliberal ideologue...