Paul Krugman Nyt

Krugman as Failure

Joe Costello | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maybe in the past when I've labeled Krugman a hack, I was a little hard. Maybe in the end he's just a good Democrat. After all, there has been no greater advocates of global corporatization and "free trade" than the Democratic party.

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Paul Krugman: What Obama Failed To Do In His First Year

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lately many people have been second-guessing the Obama administration's political strategy. The conventional wisdom seems to be that President Obama t...

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Spending Up, Jobless Claims Down, But Still No Economic Recovery Yet

Posted 05.25.2011

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There's good news and bad news today for the US economy. The good news is that consumer spending rose 0.7% last month, according to the Commerce Depar...

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Krugman: Financial Transactions Should Be Taxed

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Should we use taxes to deter financial speculation? Yes, say top British officials, who oversee the City of London, one of the world's two great banki...

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