Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

The key economic argument, which @crampell picks up on, is that given a slump that has affected people very unevenly, aid should concentrate on those actually suffering 3/ https://t.co/9PVyK4euDd — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

My take: the economics aren't very good, but the political economy may make such checks necessary 2/ https://t.co/XY7d9E8SDY https://t.co/EahrnNCGaj — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So if you have a fixed amount to spend, unemployment benefits and maybe small-business aid should be priorities, not checks that will in many cases go to people who are doing OK 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 29, 2020