Krugman isn't elite.
It seems like half the time, elite talking heads and media types are saying "my neighborhood is doing just fine," and half the time they're saying that *they fully believe* cities must burn for righteous change. I believe them on both points.pic.twitter.com/YZTnXWCS1o
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Krugman is a specific kind of elite-servitor class who gets to LARP as an elite for as long as he's useful in pushing the real elites' narrative
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It’s a standard lawyerly argument. Fact A is false, but even if it were true, Principle B is more important. If facts are difficult to establish, it’s natural to fall back on this sort of reasoning.
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@roddreher's Law of Merited Impossibility: "That [bad thing] will never happen; but when it does, you'll deserve it."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Wow, different people have different opinions. Whodathunkit
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Except that it's often the same people Most striking recent example was when Chris Palmer went from cheering destruction of public housing complex, to telling the "animals" to get away from his gated Beverly Hills community & fave Starbucks within span of, like, 72 hours.pic.twitter.com/ROlgueTwZS
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