Ep. 16 George W. Bush Was for Small Government, Says Krugman
Contra Krugman
Tom Woods
4.7 • 824 Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2016
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Krugman says the GOP presidential candidates have all embraced the radical, anti-government views of George W. Bush. First, we were speechless. Then, we recorded an episode of Contra Krugman. Lew Rockwell joined us this week.
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| 0:00.0 | Contra Krugman, episode 16. |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Krugman's New York Times column. |
| 0:09.6 | Join us as Tom Woods and Bob Murphy teach economics by uncovering and dissecting the |
| 0:14.3 | arrows of Krugman. |
| 0:15.5 | Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and destroyer of nations. |
| 0:19.5 | It's time for Contra Krugman. |
| 0:23.5 | A lot of our listeners would love to master Austrian economics and learn real history, |
| 0:28.5 | but they don't have the time, and even if they did, how would they know where to start? |
| 0:33.1 | Well, check out LibertyClastroom.com to learn the history and economics we didn't get in school. |
| 0:39.3 | Did you know Bob Murphy has his own financial publication? It's the Lara Murphy Report, |
| 0:45.3 | co-authored with colleague Carlos Lara. Check it out at contra Krugman.com slash LMR. |
| 0:53.4 | Welcome everybody to another episode of Contra Krugman. |
| 0:55.5 | I'm Tom Woods with Bob Murphy and a special guest today. |
| 0:59.5 | Lou Rockwell, who is founder and chairman of the Mezes Institute, which of course you should |
| 1:04.7 | visit at mezes.org. |
| 1:06.8 | That's M-I-S-E-S-D-org. |
| 1:08.9 | He's the publisher of Lou Rockwell.com, the indispensable libertarian website, and he was |
| 1:14.4 | chief of staff to Ron Paul, among many, many other things. |
| 1:18.1 | Lou is a great benefactor of mine and of the entire human race, and Bob and I are very |
| 1:23.0 | pleased to welcome him. |
| 1:23.9 | Lou, you belong to an elite group of people who have been guests on Contra Krugman, |
| 1:28.1 | so welcome. Well, it's an honor to be on with you guys, and of course, when you first told me |
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