Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So I wake up in my undisclosed location to see fresh policy madness. I think this needs some unpacking to appreciate just how wild it is. 1/ https://t.co/FXRSiuTTYz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 31, 2019 Hibernated

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Very useful thread. Macro numbers are much fuzzier than many realize, and when different indicators disagree you should beware of drawing too strong a conclusion. I'd add that independent "tracking" estimates suggest a slowing economy. Maybe bond market funk makes sense — PolitiTweet.org

We are getting unusually different readings of the economy right now. Over the last four quarters GDP grew by a str… https://t.co/lxWZ8v0QMG

Posted May 30, 2019 Hibernated

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Leave the economics on one side, and consider the supposed legal justification. U.S. trade law gives the president huge discretion to impose tariffs, as long as he is willing to make bizarre claims – i.e., Canadian steel threatens national security 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 31, 2019 Hibernated