Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

It's true that financial markets are currently operating smoothly — precisely because the Fed stepped in back in March, when we came very close to a catastrophic financial meltdown 2/ https://t.co/A3lpSrlVTp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2020

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I don't see any way to avoid seeing this last-minute R demand that the Fed be hobbled as economic sabotage — an attempt to increase the odds of a financial crisis on Biden's watch 1/ https://t.co/EFoTf0vXng — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2020

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Of course, this happened under Obama too: Rs attacked the Fed for trying to do its job. But back then they at least tried to offer a rationale, making (false) predictions of runaway inflation 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2020