Comments on: Krugman Schools Will On the Great Depression http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/ Politics for liberal newsgeeks Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:51:30 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: bayville http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-19809 bayville Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:14:48 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/#comment-19809 <p>Sure Krugman just won a Nobel Prize on economics, but the important question is what is Cokie’s take?</p> Sure Krugman just won a Nobel Prize on economics, but the important question is what is Cokie’s take?

]]> By: BooRadley http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-19789 BooRadley Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:22:28 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/#comment-19789 <p>Thanks Ian.</p> <p><a href="http://digg.com/politics/Krugman_Schools_Will_On_the_Great_Depression" rel="nofollow">digg</a></p> Thanks Ian.

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]]> By: Teddy Partridge http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-19788 Teddy Partridge Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:14:28 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/#comment-19788 <p>Will is an idiot. Thank goodness for Paul.</p> Will is an idiot. Thank goodness for Paul.

]]> By: cinnamonape http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-19786 cinnamonape Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:48:14 +0000 http://campaignsilo.firedoglake.com/2008/11/16/krugman-schools-will-on-the-great-depression/#comment-19786 <p>And bloody Cokey says - “but what you both are saying is the same thing”???</p> <p>NOOOOO! Cokey! What Krugman is saying is that FDR introduced RULES that had largely been circumvented within the financial markets after a decade of Republican demands that “laissez-faire” speculation be allowed back into the market. And that in a state of national emergency Roosevelt was convinced to apply Keynesian economic models to bring the nation back. It was only when he prematurely shifted from this model, that the economy dipped again.</p> And bloody Cokey says – “but what you both are saying is the same thing”???

NOOOOO! Cokey! What Krugman is saying is that FDR introduced RULES that had largely been circumvented within the financial markets after a decade of Republican demands that “laissez-faire” speculation be allowed back into the market. And that in a state of national emergency Roosevelt was convinced to apply Keynesian economic models to bring the nation back. It was only when he prematurely shifted from this model, that the economy dipped again.

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