Contra Krugman, episode 58.

Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Kruikman's New York Times column.

Join us as Tom Woods and Bob Murphy teach economics by uncovering and dissecting the arrows of Krugman.

Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and Destroyer of Nations.

It's time for Contra Krukman.

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

We're glad to tell you that Kroogman is doing economics. And yeah, that's pretty bad when we have to say we're glad Kugman is doing economics. When he does politics, he's even worse.

And his columns this week, one of them was on Trump and the other one was on Clinton.

And we thought, you know, I think we've been there, done that. So instead, we are digging out a blog

post from Krugman, a meteor one than he usually gives us. This is his October 22nd, 2016,

post. And it's called debt, diversion, distraction.

If I could just jump in there, Tom, I mean, it's funny, usually I'm the nice guy and you're the,

the kind of the bully, but here we're flipping it that I was going to say,

Krugman's columns this week were so horrible that we had to go to the blog post to find some economics. And you kind of did a glass half full thing. Yeah, I did do a glass half full thing.

All right. I'm still on that high from the Contra Cruise, you know. I see every glass is half full.

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