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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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Paul Krugman Gets It Right: Republicans Are Panicked, Stupid And Cruel

Paul Krugman Gets It Right: Republicans Are Panicked, Stupid And Cruel | real utopias | Scoop.it
Paul Krugman noted that since Barack Obama was sworn in as President, Republicans and conservatives have done nothing but "warn about imminent catastrophe."
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Paul Krugman: The GOP needs its most intellectually dishonest representatives “to save the day” - Salon.com

Paul Krugman: The GOP needs its most intellectually dishonest representatives “to save the day” - Salon.com | real utopias | Scoop.it
The "post-policy" Republicans are looking for a few good con men
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Rethinking Capital

Rethinking Capital | real utopias | Scoop.it
Former Secretary of State for Health Stephen Dorrell, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman and Marxist political theorist Alex Callinicos reimagine capitalism.
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Paul Krugman | Greece Doesn't Have to End Up a ''Failed State''

Paul Krugman | Greece Doesn't Have to End Up a ''Failed State'' | real utopias | Scoop.it
There may be another off-ramp from the road to ruin for Greece.
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Paul Krugman: "I may have overestimated the competence of the Greek government"

Paul Krugman: "I may have overestimated the competence of the Greek government" | real utopias | Scoop.it
 

The following transcript is of an interview by host Fareed Zakaria with economist and The New York Times columnist, Paul Krugman.
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Paul Krugman throws down: GOP base loves Trump because he’s “a belligerent, loudmouthed racist” just like them

Paul Krugman throws down: GOP base loves Trump because he’s “a belligerent, loudmouthed racist” just like them | real utopias | Scoop.it
"He’s exactly the kind of person the Republican base consists of and identifies with," the economist said
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Paul Krugman: GOP Is Determined to Bring Greek-Style Economic Crisis Here

Paul Krugman: GOP Is Determined to Bring Greek-Style Economic Crisis Here | real utopias | Scoop.it
Severe austerity and hard money is the toxic brew pols like Paul Ryan want to import here.
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Radical austerity's brutal lies: How Krugman and Chomsky saw through ... - Salon

Radical austerity's brutal lies: How Krugman and Chomsky saw through ... - Salon | real utopias | Scoop.it

The referendum in Greece refuting the European Union’s unbending insistence on radical austerity as the medicine Greeks must continue to swallow is simply not to be missed for its multiple layers of significance. To put the core take-home first, we are all Greeks as they stand against the neoliberal orthodoxy. Their battle is perfectly of a piece with one that needs to be called by its name and waged in our great country.

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Paul Krugman on Why Wall Street May Finally Be Losing Its Grip on Democrats

Paul Krugman on Why Wall Street May Finally Be Losing Its Grip on Democrats | real utopias | Scoop.it
The columnist sees a budding populism and unrepentant liberalism in a once centrist party.
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CUNY TV Special: Senator Elizabeth Warren and Paul Krugman in Conversation [Full Episode]

CUNY TV Special: Senator Elizabeth Warren and Paul Krugman in Conversation CUNY TV Special: Senator Elizabeth Warren and Paul Krugman in ...
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Paul Krugman Debunks One of the Bigger Economic Hoaxes of Our Time

Paul Krugman Debunks One of the Bigger Economic Hoaxes of Our Time | real utopias | Scoop.it
The techno-revolution will not be televised.

Via Jocelyn Stoller
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Where is the US economy headed in 2015 - Economic expert

American CEOs 2015 outlook seems gloomy; Paul Krugman realizing something. And another very possible boom and bust in the global housing market warns .
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Economist's View: Paul Krugman: Triumph of the Unthinking

Economist's View: Paul Krugman: Triumph of the Unthinking | real utopias | Scoop.it
Why do bad economic ideas resonate with voters?: Triumph of the Unthinking, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: “Words,” wrote John Maynard Keynes, “ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.” I’ve...
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Krugman: Obama Is One Of The Most 'Successful' Presidents, More 'Consequential' Than Reagan

Krugman: Obama Is One Of The Most 'Successful' Presidents, More 'Consequential' Than Reagan | real utopias | Scoop.it
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman said in a recent interview that President Barack Obama was one of the most successful presidents in American history, topping even Ronald Reagan.
Laura Brown's comment, April 17, 2015 9:01 PM
How is the orca fin relevant to your post? I looked at the photo first and didn't expect a political post.
jean lievens's comment, April 18, 2015 2:08 AM
I changed the picture, thanks
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Krugman: Greece (and Europe) Deserve Democratic Ideals of Syriza

Krugman: Greece (and Europe) Deserve Democratic Ideals of Syriza | real utopias | Scoop.it

As leaders of the Syriza-led government of Greece participate in high-stakes meetings with their European creditors in Brussels on Monday, New York Timescolumnist and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman is among those urging the so-called Troika negotiators—representing the IMF, the European Central Bank, and the European Commission—to do what is right by giving Athens the chance to unburden itself from the harshest austerity measures and reach a compromise deal on future lending.

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Paul Krugman: “The whole European project” is at risk of collapse

Paul Krugman: “The whole European project” is at risk of collapse | real utopias | Scoop.it
Economist warns that continent's political union is approaching a "moment of truth"
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