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Look Who Paul Krugman's Calling a Keynesian Now
Investor's Business Daily ^ | 3/5/2012 | IBD Staff

Posted on 03/06/2012 5:38:53 AM PST by IBD editorial writer

Stimulus: We've come to expect the worst from unduly influential New York Times columnist Paul Krugman. But this week he hit a new low by claiming President Reagan, not Obama, is the true big-government Keynesian.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Editorial; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: keynesian; krugman; obama; reagan

1 posted on 03/06/2012 5:38:56 AM PST by IBD editorial writer
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To: IBD editorial writer
Add it to the list. Among other things, Krugman still maintains that Sarah Palin is responsible for Gabby Giffords getting shot.

The guy's a crackhead. If the Times didn't pay him, he'd be living in a subway tunnel.

2 posted on 03/06/2012 5:41:52 AM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: IBD editorial writer

That’s a great article. Clear, fact-filled takedown of the idiocy that leaks from Krugman’s typewriter.


3 posted on 03/06/2012 5:46:00 AM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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4 posted on 03/06/2012 5:46:37 AM PST by narses
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Krugman: Useful Idiot or bona fide Alinskyite?


5 posted on 03/06/2012 6:07:27 AM PST by BlatherNaut
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Both? Krugman: “Gee, if Obama’s first stimulus had been $10 trillion instead of only $1 trillion, everything would be great now...”


6 posted on 03/06/2012 6:19:03 AM PST by citizen (The Dims will all unite for Zero. We must soon unite behind our challenger and back him to victory!)
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To: IBD editorial writer
Right out of Rules for Radicals".
7 posted on 03/06/2012 6:44:03 AM PST by Don Corleone ("Oil the gun..eat the cannoli. Take it to the Mattress.")
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To: IBD editorial writer

I thought Reagan was a fellow son of the Old Sod.
He did not look the least bit Keynesian to me.


8 posted on 03/06/2012 7:01:43 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: IBD editorial writer

Ooops; my fault.

I misread it as a KENYAN thread.


9 posted on 03/06/2012 3:16:23 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going)
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To: citizen

Krugman’s lunatic conclusion: Government isn’t big enough


10 posted on 03/06/2012 4:13:01 PM PST by 4Liberty (88% of Americans are NON-UNION. We value honest, peaceful Free trade-NOT protectionist CARTELS)
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