Ep. 78 If You're Not a Keynesian, You're Not Living in Reality
Contra Krugman
Tom Woods
4.7 • 822 Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2017
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Krugman's opponents all live in a fantasy world where facts don't count. That's his dispassionate assessment of our present situation. He also can't believe anyone would think the Congressional Budget Office's reports might be politicized. Too bad he himself made that precise accusation in 2015....
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| 0:00.0 | Contra Krugman, episode 78. |
| 0:05.2 | Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Kruikman's New York Times column. |
| 0:09.8 | Join us as Tom Woods and Bob Murphy teach economics by uncovering and dissecting the arrows of Krugman. |
| 0:15.7 | Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and Destroyer of Nations. |
| 0:19.7 | It's time for Contra Krugman. |
| 0:23.8 | Hey, everybody, if you love to read, and I know you do, I've got some excellent libertarian |
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| 0:37.6 | Hey, everyone. You know, at Contra Krugman, we don't have the time to get into the full nuances |
| 0:41.5 | of some of these issues about international trade and taxation. If you want to get the full |
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| 0:51.4 | Hi, everybody. Tom and Bob here with another episode of Contra Krugman. |
| 0:58.7 | I don't know how to possibly pick up after last week's episode with the tangerine juice and the banter. |
| 1:01.8 | I don't know. |
| 1:02.5 | I don't know if you can. |
| 1:03.2 | How can we top that? |
| 1:04.3 | No. |
| 1:04.6 | It's like Seinfeld just go off in style and leaving wanting more. |
| 1:08.5 | Exactly. |
| 1:09.1 | I don't know. |
| 1:09.4 | Can we be more ridiculous? I don't know. I mean, Krugman can always |
| 1:12.8 | be more ridiculous and that always bails us out. And speaking of which, we have a Krugman |
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