Paul Krugman: "The Emperor Really Is Naked. All You Have To Do Is Get The People To Look."

[Hissyspit]

Krugman to Keith Olbermann just now on Countdown explaining the success of OWS on communicating the corrupted state of Wall Street, economics and democracy in America.

[occupyeverywhere]

1. Great assessment

[PETRUS]

2. Yup. K&R

[jannyk]

3. K&R!

[Hissyspit]

4. Kick nt

[me b zola]

5. Would love to see video

That fable has been stuck in my mind recently. Some of us see, but how frustrating those still holding on to the illusion.

[Enthusiast]

7. That illusion is skillfully fostered by

the right wing media. It has become ever more blatant in the last decade or so.

[Hissyspit]

8. Here:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=385x627381

[woo me with science]

6. Strong K&R nt

[rhett o rick]

9. People dont want to look. nm

[Kurovski]

10. But more and more are forced to look by dint of their circumstance.

It's human nature to deny bad news until you can deny it no more.

We hate it when we come to realize a betrayal.

[Raksha]

11. K & R - So true! Krugman certainly has a way with words. n/t