"Outrageous fiscal mendacity is neither historically normal nor……" — Paul Krugman

"Outrageous fiscal mendacity is neither historically normal nor bipartisan. It's a modern Republican thing."

75 Quotes by Paul Krugman

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Every once in a while I feel despair over the fate of the planet. If you've been following climate science,…
We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very…
However, the fact that an economist offers a theoretical analysis does not and should not automatically command respect. What is…
The economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.
The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things…
People respond to incentives. If unemployment becomes more attractive because of the unemployment benefit, some unemployed workers may no longer…
Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the…
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better…
I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut…
In fact, I'd say that the sources of the economy's expansion from 2003 to 2007 were, in order, the housing…
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by…
It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the…

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The people we elect aren't bipartisan. The American public is bipartisan. — Lewis Black
They said it was impossible to touch the third rail of politics, to take on public-sector unions and to reform… — Chris Christie
We believe - we believe that, if we tell the people the truth, that they will act bigger than the… — Chris Christie
I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small… — Hillary Clinton
President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a… — William J. Clinton
There are many miles to go before we get this done ... But I have a feeling that ... we're… — Michael Bennet
I'm also particularly pleased that there is bipartisan support to include the input of border communities. Not only will security… — Jeff Flake
Immigration and border security remain critical issues that I am committed to addressing this year. The good news is that… — John McCain
I think on this issue more than any other we're going to see sort of a bipartisan longing to get… — Charles Schumer
I still believe the momentum is there to accomplish comprehensive immigration reform, and I think there is a bipartisan coalition… — Joaquin Castro
I am now more sure than ever that we're going to have a bipartisan bill ... making incredible progress. — Mario Diaz-Balart
I support the framework that the bipartisan group of senators are working on...We have to remember the 11 million people… — Darrell Issa

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