Paul krugman nobel prize winner
Paul krugman nobel prize winner
Paul krugman nobel prize 2008.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman believes that President-elect Donald Trump's economic policies are likely to leave many of the people who voted for him significantly worse off financially than they are right now.
In an interview with The New Republic's Greg Sargent, Krugman wrote that Trump's twin policies of tariffs and mass deportations were going to hit many of his own voters while at the same time making the country as a whole poorer.
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The former New York Times columnist said that this sort of "scam" would be particularly obvious when it comes to Trump's vows to lower grocery prices.
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"After having spent the entire campaign saying I’m going to bring the price of groceries back down to what it was, then basically just a couple of weeks after the election, he said, Oh, getting prices d