What did Paul Krugman mean by: Social Security is a social insurance program – it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k). Paul Krugman Economist · USA Copy
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
Economists don’t usually make good speculators, because they think too much. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Economics, Speculation, Thinking, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
There’s one thing that the Fed has been really good at cracking down on, and that’s inflation. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Economics, Inflation, 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
If you want to understand opposition to climate action, follow the money. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Climate, Influence, Money, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
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
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
If you’re doing your job right, some substantial group of people [is] going to be mad at you. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Paul Krugman, Accountability, Conflict, Controversy, 0 Paul Krugman Economist · USA
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
I have found myself writing poetry shortly after I retired. Which I hadn’t done in forty years. Frederick Busch Author · USA
What separates two people most profoundly is a different sense and degree of cleanliness. Read explanation Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
