Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

We went through this argument back in 2008-2009, when many people (including some who should have known better) worried that government borrowing was going to "crowd out" private investment. There are times when that happens, but this isn't one of them 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 27, 2020 Hibernated

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I've been getting some questions from readers wondering about the cost of the not-a-stimulus (it's actually disaster relief) package. "Where's the $2 trillion coming from? Thin air?" Basically, yes 1/ — PolitiTweet.org

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In the most immediate sense, the govt is going to borrow the money — and its borrowing costs are near record lows, despite the surging deficit (those recent wiggles are about financial disruption, which the Fed has mostly calmed) 3/ https://t.co/Bf8PvwRxCZ — PolitiTweet.org

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