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Sat Aug 21 18:22:06 +0000 2021

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

The Union also paid for about 2/3 the cost of the Civil War by issuing bonds 4/ https://t.co/SjCmg4pv6x — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 21, 2021

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Chart. I'm familiar with this stuff bc of all the people back circa 2010 saying that Keynes would have had different views if Britain had been deeply in debt — which, in fact, it was when he wrote 3/ https://t.co/9wZZTOnofd — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 21, 2021

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To a first approximation, we've always been willing to do functional finance in times of war. The debt scolds only emerge when we're talking about things other than bombs and guns 5/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 21, 2021

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