What did Paul Krugman mean by: Economists don’t usually make good speculators, because they think too much. Paul Krugman Economist · USA Copy
Politics determines who has the power, not who has the truth. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Politics, Power, Truth, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
There are no atheists in foxholes and there are no libertarians in financial crises. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Crisis, Faith, Ideology, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
We should try to create the society each of us would want if we didn’t know in advance who we’d be. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Equality, Fairness, Justice, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Change, Goal, Society, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Government, Insurance, Military, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Inequality, Knowledge, Power, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Consequences, Interests, Power, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
The science fiction world has a lot of people doing seriously imaginative thinking. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Creativity, Imagination, Science, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn’t behavioral, what the hell is it? Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation. Michael Steinhardt
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France