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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:37 PM Original message |
America the Tarnished By PAUL KRUGMAN: Economic crisis has cost America much of its credibility |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Krugman just jumped the shark. BUSH COST AMERICA IT'S CREDIBILITY! Not the economic crisis. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah, so Krugman really thinks that our credibility was intact after Iraq? |
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ArchieStone1 (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. he is talking about economic credibility |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yeah, Bush's corporate wellfare, tax-breaks for offshoring, and trillions of dollars of deficit |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. So you're saying that Iraq had no economic consequences? |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That's a very foolish statement. Did you READ the column? He's talking about our fiscal credibilty |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You're completely absurd if you think Bush isn't responsible for the current economic disaster |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I fucking DARE you to read the column. Then we can discuss it. Take as much time as you need. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I read it. He mentions Obama 4 times and Bush 0. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Obama will be responsible for perpetuating it, if he doesn't change course. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Rrrrrright. Blame Obama then. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Not blaming him. Saying he can make things worse, if he continues to |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. But what if he doesn't make it worse? n/t |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. But he will, he will, don't you know? |
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lxlxlxl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. bush was responsible, but obama didnt have to bend over for the banks...get it. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Obama is damned if he does and damned if he doesn't. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. One man did it?! I'm afraid not. It was a bi-partisan majority led by Clinton and Senator Gramm |
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lxlxlxl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. yes, it was bush, but we are hammering in another nail right now... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Krugman's credibility is in question, as well |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pay attention to Krugman and Stiglitz. They warned us this was coming a decade ago |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Krugman among others saw this coming down the pike |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Some of the letters are AWESOME. Outside of DU, a LOT of liberals realize we're getting hosed. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. K & R nt |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. The fact that most Americans... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. Magazine cover curse? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. It just seems as though he has become obsessed with Obama. This is bordering on ridiculous! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Obsessed??? Isn't Obama the head of the Democratic Party and President of the United States? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. He has every right to say and write whatever he wants, but he goes out of his way |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Krugman is obsessed with the global economic crisis!! He fucking CARES that we get it out of the |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. We all care about what happens to this country. Not just Krugman! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. Working for President Ronald Reagan and Enron has cost Krugman much of his "liberal" credibility |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Shorter Krugman: Everything is Clinton's fault |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Sure. Clinton, Summers & Rubin had nothing to do with deregulation. Wanna buy the Brooklyn Bridge? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Krugman talks about the failed economy and our soiled reputation |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The soiled economic reputation was caused by the bi-partisan Democrat/Republican free marketeers who |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. dupe delete |
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