4.7 • 822 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2017
⏱️ 38 minutes
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You know the drill: Krugman says Republicans--including but not limited to Donald Trump--are blithering idiots who are actually proud of their ignorance. There are plenty of right-wingers we dislike too, but as usual Krugman's claims are utterly biased. We remember some of President Obama's "greatest hits" when it comes to diplomatic gaffes and botched policy execution.
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0:00.0 | Contra Krugman, episode 74. 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. |
0:24.0 | Folks, if you're looking for more libertarian podcasts, then check out the Jason Stapleton |
0:29.2 | program hosted by our friend Jason Stapleton. Every weekday, you'll get current events from a libertarian |
0:35.2 | perspective. Check it out at jasonstapleton.com. |
0:39.1 | Hey everyone. You know, at Contra Krugman, we don't have the time to get into the full nuances of |
0:43.2 | some of these issues about international trade and taxation. If you want to get the full scoop, |
0:47.5 | go to laura murphy.com. That's L-A-R-A-Hifen Murphy.com. |
0:52.9 | Hello, everybody, Tom and Bob here with another episode of Contra Krugman. |
0:56.1 | I've been feeling pretty under the weather this week, but not so under the weather that I |
1:00.7 | can't come on here with Bob and talk about Paul Krugman and his occasional errors. |
1:06.4 | We're going to be talking today about his February 13th, 2017 column. |
1:13.9 | Ignorance is Strength. We're linking to it at contra Krugman.com slash 74. I, maybe I'll, Bob, I'm going to pause to point out. I should |
1:21.2 | have done this in the past already. I don't know if people are going to get this in time, but February |
1:25.1 | 25th, 2017, there is an event in San Diego, |
1:30.5 | the Mises Institute is putting on that's being keynoted by Patrick Byrne, who is the CEO of |
1:36.2 | Overstock.com, very smart, interesting guy, and I'm going to be speaking there, too. It's going to be a |
1:41.6 | great event you're going to really enjoy. So if you have any interest |
1:44.5 | in attending that, then check out, I've got the link up on my events page, tomwoods.com slash events. |
1:50.9 | But there's no way that's not going to be an amazing time. And you'll be done with the event by |
1:55.5 | 1.30 in the afternoon, so you still have the rest of your Saturday. So definitely check that out. |
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