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Contra Krugman

Ep. 64 Why It's Impossible to Keep Only the "Good Parts" of Obamacare

Contra Krugman

Tom Woods

News, Business News

4.7824 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2016

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Let's keep the part about covering pre-existing conditions, say Donald Trump and many other Republicans, and just get rid of the parts we dislike. Unfortunately for them, that can't be done.

Show notes for Ep. 64

Transcript

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0:00.0

Contra Krugman, episode 64. Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Krugman's New York Times column.

0:09.9

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

0:15.8

Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and destroyer of nations. It's time for Contra Krugman.

0:23.8

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0:30.9

And check it out through my special link where you get three free bonuses totaling $160.

0:36.8

My special link, Ron Paul Homeschool.com.

0:40.8

Hey, everyone, Bob Murphy here. For a limited time, I'm offering a special book package of

0:45.0

autographed books consisting of choice, where I explain Ludwig van Mises's contributions

0:50.1

in human action, the primal prescription where co-author Doug McGuff and I explain what the heck

0:54.8

happened with U.S. health care. And finally, the politically incorrect guide to the Great Depression

0:59.0

and New Deal, which explains what happened back in the 30s and the lessons we can learn today.

1:04.0

For full details in this limited time offer, go to contra Krugman.com slash book offer.

1:10.1

Hello, everybody. Tom and Bob here, another episode of Contra Krugman. This one is on a Krugman

1:16.3

column called The Art of the Scam. Man, are we going to get a lot of Trump columns between now

1:22.2

and who knows when. Some of them may have some economics in them. This one kind of does.

1:32.7

It's the December 5th, 2016 column linked at contra Krugman.com slash 64.

1:35.2

So you can read along with us.

1:40.9

Bob, I'm going to do a straight summary of the column with no commentary.

1:41.7

You got it?

1:43.3

I'll believe it when I see it.

1:43.7

Go ahead.

1:50.2

All right. Here we go. Most of this column is actually about health care. It starts off by saying Trump didn't reveal anything about or as much information as we'd like about his financial

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