Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So claiming that the push for austerity was based on advice from economists, who have since changed their minds, is an evasion of responsibility. VSPs, including the FT, chose to ignore the mainstream and go with the economic equivalents of Scott Atlas 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2021

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To the extent that the Very Serious People relied on economists at all, they cited ideas about expansionary austerity and red lines for debt that were actually heterodox — and have since been discredited 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2021

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They should own up to that colossal error of judgment, or it will happen again 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2021