Contra Krugman, episode 123.

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Hey everybody, Tom Woods here with Bob Murphy and another episode of Contra Krugman.

Oh boy, this one, we're dealing with a column called the Art of the Broken Deal, January 22nd, 2018.

But before I summarize that column, as I normally do, let's, Bob and I, we want to address something that we meant to do last week, and it somehow slipped our minds, and it was an oversight, but we're, you know, better late than never.

Bob, there was a rather significant news item pertaining to Paul Krugman not too long ago, and I think we should acknowledge it.

Yeah, I think what happened last time was you and I started talking about post-Kaughanism, and we just geek out, and I don't even know what day it is.

And that happens. What else do you expect to happen when you talk about post-Kainzianism?

Joan Robinson just has this way with you.

All right.

So what the heck happened?

Well, there was Trump, our president, gave a list of award ceremony, a list of the winners of fake news.

And the number one slot went to our distinguished Nobel laureate.

Paul Krugman, yeah.

For saying that, and I think we, I forget where we acknowledge this, or we've, surely we've

mentioned this in a, it was very recently, yeah.

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