9 articles tagged Paul Krugman

I love the way Paul Krugman articulates the realities of our government:

President Obama has tried — desperately, and far beyond the point at which it made any kind of sense …

A drilldown on hypocrisy.

Paul Krugman discusses a New York Times article that articulates the ratio of money states give and receive to and from the Federal government versus their …

Everyone has heard from the Right that government needs to “tighten its belt” and behave like a responsible family in times of economic crisis.  Paul Krugman blows a nice hole …

You don’t have to be lawyer to have common sense.

Via Krugman:

We know, or I think we know, that a single-payer system — in which the government collects taxes …

Economist Paul Krugman offers his view on the recent Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.

From the New York Times:

In short, unless you belong …

Borrowing a graph from Krugman, I think staging the United State’s recovery versus the United Kingdom’s gives us an interesting comparison of liberal versus conservative fiscal policy.

Krugman …

Via Krugman:

Dean Baker has exactly the right metaphor for journalists asking the really dumb “are you better off” question:

Suppose your house is on fire and the firefighters race …

Before you give heed to Republican criticisms of how “the President has failed America,” read this article by Paul Krugman.

A year ago President Obama proposed boosting the economy with …

Paul Krugman:

1. The economy isn’t like an individual family that earns a certain amount and spends some other amount, with no relationship between the two. My spending is your …