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Ron Paul and Paul Krugman debate economic theory
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) and economics professor Paul Krugman debated political economy Monday on Bloomberg TV. Paul made his case for Austrian economics, arguing for a limited government that keeps its hands off the economy. In contrast, Krugman made the case for Keynesian economics, arguing that a completely unmanaged economy…
Politifact seals the deal, abandoning truth to wingnuttery
I don't know what else to add to the discussion about this shameful move from Politifact to grab the brass ring of "non-partisan" by declaring a non-lie the "Lie of the Year". Paul Krugman explains it succiently: This is really awful. Politifact, which is supposed to police false claims in…
Global warming denialism, continued
I was totally stoked yesterday to see that Paul Krugman responded to my post about global warming denialists. It seems that most of us agree on the basic shape of the motivations for denialists—liberals “believe” in global warming, so it must be wrong!—but Krugman suggests that it’s more a burning…
How come people aren’t so scared and resentful anymore?
Paul Krugman has an interesting post up about how Republican identity politics aren’t working as well as they used to, and that’s causing them to flail about, unable to get their shit together. For a long time, the conservative argument has been, “Vote for us and we’ll protect you from…
There’s Words You’re Missing
The Heritage Foundation weighs in on the financial sector meltdown. So does the Corner. Michelle Malkin says…something, and gets about as close as anyone to mentioning The Name That Dare Not Be Spoken. The name, of course, is Bush. Conservatives have been weighing in on the great contraction of the…
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