Why can’t Krugman be a plain old economist who speaks in a nonpartisan way? That’s what supporters asked after hearing him speak dispassionately about trade on a recent podcast. His answer: people who oppose me on fiscal and monetary policy are partisan cranks with no scientific standing, so they deserve to be smashed.

In this episode, we do the smashing….

Krugman Twitter Thread

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“Krugman Unwittingly Compliments Free Market Conservatives,” by Bob Murphy
“Is Debt Necessary for Recovery?” by Bob Murphy

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