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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:26 AM Original message |
Paul Krugman Is Freaking Us Out |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. at least someone isn't burying their head in the sand |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
74. +1 |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hack. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Krugman isn't perfect, but he is certainly no hack. |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. "No, sir, this man is no hack. " |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
53. I Don't Understand How He Could Say That Either |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
62. you think that unemployment remaining high is a sign of a stronger recovery? |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
72. You are exactly right, ixion |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The Bush recession hasn't ended yet! |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The numbers across the board were WORSE under Bush. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. You have never even attempted |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. +1000 |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. theres that discussion you were looking for. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I don't waste my time in discussion |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. This one smells to high heaven... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
83. Yep. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
65. troll? |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You are right. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Got back in? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Because only the Wall Street indicators seem to be improving |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. +1 |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Thank you. n/t |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
51. You should only be as competent as Krugman. |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. Check. Mate. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
61. lol |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
71. How about you post the EXACT passages in Krugman's article |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
77. anyone saying anything counter to the propaganda and you attack them |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Recommend |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Krugman, like many media pundits, has enormous pressures to make headlines.. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. ... |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Like you just did to me? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I didn't attack you |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I didnt attack Krugman either.. just making an observation which is no doubt factual.. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Repetez en anglais, s'il vous plait? |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. LOL n/t |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. delete.. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. how is your "message" relevant to the article? |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
76. Funny how that works, isn't it? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. I disagree. I believe his worries are sincere. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I didnt say he wasnt sincere but I think he is erroring on the side of hype.. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. um, the correct word is erring, not erroring. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
78. I'm Glad most don't put much stock into what you say |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. Where was Krugman during the Bush era when this economic crisis was fermenting? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Umm, he didn't "miss" it...... |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. He did miss it.. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Did you know he wrote a book about it in 1999? nt |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. About impending real estate market crash causing a massive world wide recession/ near depression? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Pretty much the same warnings he gives now. |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I dont see a word about an impending housing crisis possibly causing a depression.. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Whats in the book |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. probably because you are not looking very hard. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. Conscience of a Liberal. Depression Economics. n/t |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
64. Just another article on the housing bubble |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Krugman said.... |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
80. you keep saying all economic numbers have improved... |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. he was right there explaining why it was not going to end well |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. explain it then... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. If you actually posted anything that resembled |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Oh please |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. lol. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Krugman was stripping the bark off Bush twice a week in the NY Times, |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Bashing Bush is one thing.. everyone was doing that.. Krugman should have been sounding the alarm.. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. No, everyone was not bashing Bush when his approval was nearly 90%, |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
81. The poster appears to fall back to that particular attack |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. You've noticed that, too, eh? n/t |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
84. I guess anyone who isn't a psychic isn't worth listening to |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. Well in reality the recession ended about a year ago, |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You lost everyone when you mentioned Crammer! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Never mind Crammer we are not in a depression or |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. So, some here think they know more than Krugman? Now that IS funny. |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. If he thinks we are in a depression. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. No, I for one do not think I know more than he does. You explain it to all of us! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Depends on what your definition of "depression" is. He understands |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. well.. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. It is funny but depressing as well. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. When it comes to money, pie-in-the-sky optimism is not always a winning strategy |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
50. What did we learn today ? |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Republicans wont use the word because they know its absurd.. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. That anonymous posters infer they're more economically knowledgeable than Krugman, |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
55. Well, somebody sure as hell ought to. |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
60. The outcome so far has proved Krugman right |
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KeyWester (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Ya... |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Noted |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I have read your posts on this thread |
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