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angrybear.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Krugman: The Great Depression Redux
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Krugman correctly lays out the problem: We are facing the second Great Depression. Agreed again that simple monetary policy is not enough. Agreed also that a stimulus package is certainly needed; otherwise the domino effect of shrinking businesses and increasing unemployment, together with ...
Economist: Obama Stimulus Not Enough, Nobel Winner Paul Krugman Tells Face The Nation President-Elect's Stimulus Plan Not Big Enough
cbsnews.com - 12/29/2008
Economist: Obama Stimulus Not Enough, Nobel Winner Paul Krugman Tells Face The Nation ...
— cbsnews.com — (CBS) Speaking on CBS News' Face the Nation , Obama senior White House advisor David Axelrod noted that he wants Congress to work with "deliberate speed" on an economic stimulus bill in the new year. “We've talked about a package from 675 billion to ... (more) Economist: Obama Stimulus Not Enough, Nobel Winner Paul ...

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Obama: ‘If Paul Krugman has a good idea…then we’re going to do it.’
thinkprogress.org - 1/9/2009
Obama: ‘If Paul Krugman has a good idea…then we’re going to do it.’
— thinkprogress.org — Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has been a frequent critic of President-elect Obama. During the primary season, he faulted Obama for saying there is a Social Security “ crisis ,” refusing to adopt a mandate in his health care ... (more) Obama: ‘If Paul Krugman has a good idea…then we’re going ...

Comments vote down Matthew Yglesias found this 1/9/2009found this
Obama Says He Will Accept Ideas From Krugman (video)
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Obama Says He Will Accept Ideas From Krugman (video)
— youtube.com — http://thinkprogress.org/2009/01/09/obama-krugman-idea (more) Obama Says He Will Accept Ideas From Krugman (video)

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