nice succinct essay by rev about the specific way in which @paulkrugman is a shitheel
many of us have a story like this: Krugman writes an incendiary column about something we know about and the column happens to be not one probably false but also insanehttps://twitter.com/St_Rev/status/1415980899477381122 …
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i wrote about my experience here (thread starts a few entries above link, scroll up) hes been at this since at least 2008https://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1376712932868857857?s=19 …
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eigenrobot @eigenrobotReplying to @eigenrobot @FunkyDuffy @nakshortit took me, then a fresh graduate, a few hours to discover all of this. just reading GSE financial statements. and yet somehow big brain paul krugman Cant Be Bothered to get his basic shit right before writing a column it was a major blackpill moment for me3 replies 1 retweet 30 likesShow this thread -
krugman was curiously based in the 90s which makes me think he lost his mind during the second bush era some medical professional among you should do a study of Long Bush Derangement Syndromehttps://slate.com/business/1997/03/in-praise-of-cheap-labor.html …
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its a shame. Krugman used to be playful, brilliant, curious i think his paper on interstellar trade showcases all of these traits http://www.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/interstellar.pdf …
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If memory serves, Krugman's paper on interstellar trade prompted David D Friedman to say Krugman does not take economics seriously, i.e., thinks it's a fun game but cannot contribute meaningful insights.
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well im not gonna throw stones here
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