Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

They were, of course, completely right; he was completely wrong. So on what basis does he declare them "worthless", with the wrong model? Well, their model is wrong in the sense that it doesn't confirm his (false) prejudices. 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2019 Hibernated

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

After all, what does Moore think makes those hundreds of economists worthless? He had multiple confrontations with Fed analysis in 2008 and after, in which he kept claiming that the Fed's policies would produce soaring inflation. Obviously Fed economists disagreed 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

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It would be interesting to ask who he considers to be "good" economists. I'm sure that having been wrong about everything for the past decade plus is a key qualification. Anyway, the point isn't just that Moore is a bad analyst. He wants to purge anyone competent 5/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2019 Hibernated