by Chris White New York Times columnist Paul Krugman claimed President-elect Donald Trump’s anti-global warming position “may doom civilization,” but leave the U.S. economy relatively unscathed. Krugman, a professor of economics at the University of New York, told his legion of followers Monday Trump will almost certainly decimate the environment, yet have almost no effect…
Krugman Ignores and Mischaracterizes Johnson’s Positions By: Elias J. Atienza Paul Krugman, the resident Keynesian at The New York Times, recently wrote an opinion editorial asking why millennials are not voting for Hillary Clinton. Krugman essentially laminates the old tired argument that a vote for a Gary Johnson is a vote for Donald Trump. Krugman fears that young…
By Kody Fairfield The Communist forefather, and economics author, Karl Marx, who has been dead since 1883, still has appeal in United States higher education economic practices. It appears that Marx’s book The Communist Manifesto, written in 1848, is currently the most assigned economics book on US college campuses, according to a new syllabi database called the Open…
Guy Bentley Liberal economist and Hillary Clinton supporter Paul Krugman has taken sides in the battle over soda taxes between Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders. After Clinton voiced her support for the mayor of Philadelphia’s plan to slap a three cents tax on per ounce of soda, Sanders hit back, saying such a tax…
Even Paul Krugman and Mother Jones are sick of Bernie Sanders [dropcap size=big]E[/dropcap]arlier this week it was revealed that left-leaning civil rights movements in Bernie Sanders’ home state of Vermont aren’t “feeling the Bern” by The Daily Beast. At the time, many wrote off these lone civil rights causes as insignificant, given Bernie’s voting demographic in Vermont…