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Stewart to Krugman: Trillion Dollar Coin is A "Stupid !@#$%^& Idea"


Jon Stewart responds to the “rare gray-bearded urban laureate” about his idea for getting around the debt ceiling. NB: Crude humor and language The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show … Continue reading

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Sith Lord Obama Says No To Death Star Petition


Apparently Obama has decided not to build a Death Star as requested in a petition on the White House website. My question is, why not? If he wants to continue following his favorite Keynesian’s advice to end the recession, NASA … Continue reading

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Krugman: Lazy Jon Stewart


Ha ha. Krugman is mad at Jon Stewart for speaking the truth about the ridiculous trillion-dollar platinum coin idea, and exposing the banksters for what they are. Krugman accuses Stewart of “lack of professionalism” and “intellectual laziness” and links to … Continue reading

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Krugman Starts To Hedge


Paul the Prognosticator starts to back off a bit on whether all the Fed’s money printing will cause (price) inflation. It’s true that printing money isn’t at all inflationary under current conditions — that is, with the economy depressed and … Continue reading

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Krugman Is Disillusioned With Obama


This is great. Krugman is mad about what the so-called fiscal cliff deal could be: “only a 37 percent rate on top incomes, and a rise in the Medicare eligibility age.” That’s right, “only” 37%. The horror!! But here’s the … Continue reading

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Krugman Nominated for Nobel For His Work On DMV Efficiency


Krugman writes in response to protesters comparing Obamacare to the DMV: As it happens, I’ve recently had fairly extensive dealings with both our health care system and with the New Jersey DMV. In one case, I encountered vast amounts of … Continue reading

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Greedy Twinkies


I can’t wait to see how Krugman spins the Hostess liquidation and shutdown due to the demands of its worker’s union. I’m sure we’ll hear that it’s those greedy capitalists. They’re so greedy in fact, that they’d rather shut down … Continue reading

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Liberals Prefer Birkenstocks


Krugman blogs about how last night was proof that conservatives are power-mad: I’ll try to present some more coherent thoughts on a later occasion, but here’s my quick take: what we’ve just seen is a peek into the modern right-wing … Continue reading

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On the Burden of Economic Ignorance


Krugman never ceases to amaze. In one of his posts yesterday titled “On The Non-burden of Debt” we are treated to another fallacious Keynesian argument. Krugman talks about current spending leading to future generations being poorer, but tells us we’re … Continue reading

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Running Amok with Facts


Apparently the hallmark of a Princeton economist and NYT op-ed writer is the ability to stare straight at something and not see it. Krugman posted recently and it’s short so I’ll put it all here: James Kwak and Larry Mishel, … Continue reading

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