Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Old story, but does anyone remember Enemy at the Gates, about WWII snipers? The book was based on a TRUE STORY abou… https://t.co/OqpSTd6PFu — PolitiTweet.org

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Not my usual beat, but as a consumer it has been stunning to see how hard Hollywood finds it to make movies about s… https://t.co/Omt1Wz1MED — PolitiTweet.org

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Sorry, but this is just a mess. Kelton's response misrepresents standard macroeconomics, my own views, the effects… https://t.co/RVreWvBRQR — PolitiTweet.org

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

And no, I wasn't assuming a fixed money supply. I was asking what the Fed can do, moving the interest rate by chang… https://t.co/L6WuX1tOJp — PolitiTweet.org

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She asserts that interest rates don't matter for demand by citing small effects on business investment -- a point I… https://t.co/WqXP7E08Cr — PolitiTweet.org

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She apparently thinks I believe that monetary policy can always get us to full employment, no matter the fiscal sta… https://t.co/JP6XlWenDN — PolitiTweet.org

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Her response to my first question totally misses the point; I was asking if *given private behavior* there's a uniq… https://t.co/eBJ4dN5UUD — PolitiTweet.org

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Stephanie Kelton responds -- and I feel a sense of despair 1/ https://t.co/5shU6Cz9Nu — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @EdwardGLuce: "It doesn’t get much better than being lectured on self-reliance by an heiress whose business strategy involves trading on… — PolitiTweet.org

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People don't know this – and to be honest, there are always some well-known economists willing to invest new analys… https://t.co/hdrtIFYAlf — PolitiTweet.org

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In fact, fairly standard models say that fiscal austerity in the face of high unemployment is a terrible mistake, t… https://t.co/twkYjeZaZk — PolitiTweet.org

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This is a very good article, although I wonder if the key point comes through clearly enough. The most damaging pol… https://t.co/XTtTSR64ir — PolitiTweet.org

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

It's really impossible to have a reasoned debate if people won't clearly state their assumptions and keep to them w… https://t.co/A53w6ArwYl — PolitiTweet.org

Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

There's a reason I focused my initial analysis on Abba Lerner, who was admirably clear and won't keep changing the… https://t.co/7Aoa60241t — PolitiTweet.org

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Suddenly inflation isn't driven by excess demand (sometimes it isn't, but that's not the point), and anyway there a… https://t.co/ck5rvitvNH — PolitiTweet.org

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A prime example in today's @FTAlphaville. If there's one thing MMT seemed to be saying, it is that the budget defic… https://t.co/Ck5jPGEmH6 — PolitiTweet.org

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I've been saying that MMT involves a lot of Calvinball -- constantly changing the rule in mid-game. Try to pin its… https://t.co/4F0zxeYtwB — PolitiTweet.org

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And it's not an accident that the highest social mobility in the advanced world is in Nordic countries, which have… https://t.co/U1kcqo0y2O — PolitiTweet.org

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On the other hand, it's easier for the rich to pass their status on to children if they face low taxes on income an… https://t.co/Blsala6fxa — PolitiTweet.org

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It's hard to pull yourself up by your bootstraps if you didn't get adequate nutrition or health care when young; if… https://t.co/N8OQ8zlEko — PolitiTweet.org

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Modern conservatives like to talk about equality of opportunity (as opposed to results). But the policies they push… https://t.co/Veq20wlGZn — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @nytopinion: Americans are much more likely than Europeans to imagine that their society is marked by high social mobility. But @PaulKru… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @stone_lis: Tune in March 6 at 6:30pm, @GC_CUNY and the Stone Center on Socio-Economic #Inequality will co-host the panel, “Workers and… — PolitiTweet.org

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Meanwhile, next week at the GC https://t.co/vSYgdtPltA https://t.co/HheH9e62Td — PolitiTweet.org

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News! I'm starting a newsletter. It will run on Tuesdays, beginning March 12. Here's the signup link https://t.co/ro3bZAzmLJ — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JohnJHarwood: in Q1 2015, the economy recorded year-over-year growth of 3.81% after Obama/Congress raised taxes that’s significantly h… — PolitiTweet.org

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I actually agree with this. The problem is MMT types who devote a lot of effort to trashing conventional Keynesians… https://t.co/1NqGyR0VIK — PolitiTweet.org

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Context for the GDP number: to raise the sustainable growth rate by 1 point, we'd need to increase the investment s… https://t.co/L0rdG2nh0q — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jasonfurman: I'm not seeing a sustained supply-side expansion in the wake of the tax cut. https://t.co/9eIz6bPdXN — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @daveweigel: The Tofu Archipelago https://t.co/jSctnMuMl3 — PolitiTweet.org