Thread: We Must Destroy the Economy to Save the Economy

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We Must Destroy the Economy to Save the Economy

By Daniel Greenfield
Sunday, July 19, 2009

Paul Krugman is to the Obama administration’s economic policy, what Lysenko was to Stalinist agriculture. Reading Krugman is an education in how socialist regimes rely on a court jester to give their unworkable and destructive policies the veneer of legitimacy.

In a recent New York Times post, Krugman proclaims that â€