Prophets Of Doom: 14 Who Take Issue With Obama's Economic Policies (SLIDESHOW)

Salon.com has identified 14 economists, bloggers, politicians and businesspeople who have been the most consistent critics of President Obama's financial policies.

Among them are Paul Krugman, the New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winner, the conservative congressman from Texas, Ron Paul, and the New York University professor and economist, "Dr. Doom" Nouriel Roubini.

• • • • • • • Salon.com has identified 14 economists, politicians, bloggers and others who have been among the most constant critics of Obama's economic policies. Chief among them is Paul Krugman, the New York Times Op-Ed columnist, Princeton professor and Nobel Prize winner. He believes the stimulus package is not large enough and the government should immediately take over failing banks. He has said of Treasury Secretary Geithner's banking plan: "This is more than disappointing. In fact, it fills me with a sense of despair."