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CTyankee

(63,912 posts) Fri Oct 11, 2013, 03:32 PM Oct 2013

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DELICIOUS! Paul Krugman strikes back, sort of, against Niall Ferguson...very NICE... (Original Post) CTyankee Oct 2013 OP

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1. Ferguson is not an economist and his writings on economic issues are sad

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 03:45 PM

Oct 2013

The fact that Ferguson and Morning Joe dislike Prof. Krugman says a great deal about their lack of intelligence

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2. I had forgotten about Ferguson's completely off the wall assertions about Keynes.

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 03:55 PM

Oct 2013

I'm glad we all go tour memories refreshed. Both writers are witty and nicer than I would be towards Ferguson. He's a disgrace to Harvard...