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Krugman vs. Zombies CNBC Edition
Paul Krugman Sees CNBC Zombies
Paul Krugman appeared as a guest earlier today on Squawk Box to talk about his new book, and instead got a nice little berating from Joe Kernan & friends, prompting this Krugman blog entry moments later:
Zombies on CNBC
Wow. I just did Squawk Box - allegedly about my book, but we never got there. Instead it was one ( Read more... ) -
The Austerity Agenda
From The NYTBy PAUL KRUGMAN ( Read more... ) -
Grist for The Money Mill
Okay, there hasn't been much activity here. I find most LJ communities thrive when the topic of their discussion is less in the news. Still, there is an aspect of monetary policy and discussion that can be corrected; that part that is wrong. Not wrong on opinion (that's pretty much impossible), but wrong on facts ( Read more... ) -
Paul Krugman on why austerity is a recipe for ten more years of a Depression.
By John Aravosis on 5/28/2012 07:00:00 PM
Krugman says we're still in a classic Depression.
Paul Krugman on Bill Maher:
We are in a depression. We are actually in a classic depression. A depression is when nobody wants to spend. Everybody wants to pay down their debt at the same time. Everybody is trying to pull back, either because they got too ( Read more... ) -
"Apocalypse fairly soon" in Europe
By Gaius Publius on 5/21/2012 09:15:00 AM
Paul Krugman wrote a Friday column that gives us a chance to review and re-explain the current state of things in Europe. The state of the Europe is stark - poised on perhaps its last precipice.
Here's The Professor's summary (my emphasis and some reparagraphing everywhere; h/t The Stars Hollow Gazette):
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Krugman via Alternet
Some of us have been talking it over, and here’s what we think the end game looks like ( Read more... ) -
A list of ALEC corporations, and what you can do
By Gaius Publius on 3/27/2012 01:30:00 PM
Via a column by Paul Krugman, we are led by clicks to a number of great ALEC resources. (ALEC background here and here.)
If you're brand new to ALEC, here's a taste from SourceWatch.org (my emphasis and paragraphing):
ALEC is not a lobby; it is not a front group. It is much more powerful than that.
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Krugman on whether the rich really need the rest of us
By Gaius Publius on 3/11/2012 09:15:00 AM
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Paul Krugman has a nice column on Republican attitudes on education, contrasting "social conservative" Santorum's approach with "economic conservative" Romney's. I'll let you go read; it's excellent.
But I want to point out the following (my emphasis):
But what about ( Read more... )
