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Why Paul Krugman Called The Debt Ceiling Wrong
The big news in the debt ceiling world is that the GOP basically folded on Friday.The story isn't over yet (things can always go wrong) but the party offered to hike the debt ceiling for three months,...
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KRUGMAN: The Deficit Hawks Have Been Vanquished
Paul Krugman has the same read on the latest change in budget discussions as we do.We've noted that A) It was a bombshell that Obama didn't talk more about the deficit in his inaugural speech B) That...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: It Looks Like The Deficit Wars Are Over, And The Economy Is Entering...
This week we were fortunate enough to have economist Paul Krugman in for a discussion on politics, the state of the economy, technology, and inequality.In this first section, I asked him if he thought...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: I Missed The Fundamental Way That Inequality Changed In The Year 2000
In the first part of our interview with Paul Krugman, we discussed the standard topics of the deficit and the economy.In our second part, we discuss something more offbeat: The role of technology in...
View ArticlePAUL KRUGMAN: Japan May Have Solved The Biggest Monetary Policy Problem Of...
In earlier parts of our interview with Paul Krugman, we discussed the deficit and the economy and the way technology was affecting inequality.Another popular topic right now is Japan, and whether...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: Our Deficit Is Just Not That Big A Deal
Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman stopped by our studio recently to share his views on a number of critical topics--including the deficit.Krugman is not saying that "deficits don't...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: Don't Worry About Inflation, But We'll Have To Address Entitlements
After WWII, we had a higher debt-to-GDP ratio than we have now, and we got out of it just fine, says economist Paul Krugman, an author of "End This Depression Now!"The way to get out of such a...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: US Should Learn From Post-WW1 France
Economist Paul Krugman is not worried about the U.S. deficit as much as other people are.If our economy grows fairly strongly in the next 10 years, we have nothing to worry about, says the author of...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: We Are On The Brink Of A Big Technology Revolution That Will...
A life-changing technology revolution, which we thought it was decades away, is upon us, says economist Paul Krugman, author of "End This Depression Now!""So far the information technology revolution...
View ArticleJoe Scarborough Launches A War On Charts And Declares They're What 'Liberals...
In an ongoing battle with liberals Paul Krugman and New York Magazine's Jonathan Chait over the nation's "spending problem,""Morning Joe" host Joe Scarborough bizarrely claimed that charts are...
View ArticleKRUGMAN: Sweden Has The Answers To Our Taxation Problems
If economist Paul Krugman were king, how high would taxes be as a percent of GDP and who would pay them, asked Business Insider editor-in-chief Henry Blodget in a recent interview."I don't want taxes...
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PAUL KRUGMAN: Outsiders Are Right To Be 'Terrified' Over The Italian Election
It's the last day of the Italian election today, and results will start coming in just after 9 AM ET.Paul Krugman devotes his column today to the broader significance of the election, explaining why so...
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KRUGMAN: This Is How The Euro Ends...
Paul Krugman has a great little post up analyzing the situation in Europe.He hints that this is the beginning of the end for Europe, and that if the Eurocrats don't get the lesson that people need...
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There's Going To Be A Historic 1-Hour Battle Between Paul Krugman And Joe...
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough and Paul Krugman will debate the debt and deficit tonight in a segment on PBS.From Politico's Mike Allen in Playbook:MUST-SEE TV! Tonight on "Charlie Rose," a smackdown...
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KRUGMAN: I Just Blew It In My Debate With Joe Scarborough [UPDATE]
Paul Krugman and Joe Scarborough went mano-a-mano in a taped debate with Charlie Rose earlier on deficits and spending.As you should know by now, Krugman is arguing for aggressive spending, and a...
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The First Excerpts Of Paul Krugman's Battle With Joe Scarborough Are Out...
Bloomberg has released the first excerpts of Joe Scarborough's debate with Paul Krugman on the deficit and debt, which the latter says didn't go very well.In the first bit, Scarborough challenges...
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SCARBOROUGH GETS TESTY WITH KRUGMAN: 'If People Don't Agree With You ... You...
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and New York Times economist Paul Krugman went head-to-head Monday night in a taped debate moderated by PBS' Charlie Rose, which Krugman hinted did not go so well earlier...
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Niall Ferguson: Paul Krugman's Style Of Debate Suggests He May Have Been...
Paul Krugman has been charging hardof late at people he believes espouse particularly dangerous economic recipes.It's elicited some equal and opposite responses. Bloomberg's Sara Eisen reached out to...
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Krugman: Niall Ferguson's Response Is Pathetic, And Maybe He Should Go Find A...
Earlier Niall Ferguson said that Paul Krugman may have been "traumatized" as a child, because in Ferguson's view, Krugman resorts to insults.Krugman's response? That Ferguson's response is...
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Conservative News Site Breitbart.com Duped By Fake Story That Paul Krugman...
A satirical item published last week purporting that economist Paul Krugman had filed for bankruptcy has spread to Boston.com and the conservative website Breitbart this morning. The item originated in...
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