According to Krugman, we should embrace the ideas of Alexander Hamilton, particularly his view that the national debt is in fact a “national blessing.” We are unconvinced!

Krugman Column

“In Hamilton’s Debt” (April 22, 2016)

Contra Columns

“Krugman’s Dopey Diatribe Deifying the Public Debt,” by David Stockman
“Krugman v. Krugman,” by Alex Tabarrok

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