Paul Krugman

@paulkrugman ↗

Deleted No

Hibernated Yes

Last Checked July 9, 2021

Created

Tue May 12 20:25:58 +0000 2020

Likes

1,552

Retweets

284

Source

Twitter Web App

View Raw Data

JSON Data

View on Twitter

Likely Available

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

But what's going on now seems to involve a new level of *political* recklessness. Climate change takes place over decades; inflation truthers paid no political or personal price for being wrong again and again. But if the virus erupts, it will happen quickly 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 12, 2020 Hibernated

Preceded By

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

At one level this shouldn't be surprising. It's the same script the party has followed on climate change, and the virus truthers are a lot like the inflation truthers who insisted that we had runaway inflation under Obama 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 12, 2020 Hibernated

Followed By

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

In other words, the GOP has in effect decided to ignore the science at the clear risk of being held accountable in the near future both for killing thousands and for wrecking the economy, because that's what a premature opening would do 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 12, 2020 Hibernated