Most of the $2 trillion in spending in Biden’s Economic Recovery Act went to blue states.
Alex Tabarrok on drug pricing. Recommended.
Paul Krugman downplays antisemitism. Jewish students have more to fear from Republicans. (NYT)
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2009.
“In Britain, the government itself runs the hospitals and employs the doctors. We’ve all heard scare stories about how that works in practice; these stories are false.” – Paul Krugman
Krugman was wrong.
2023
“the biggest threat to our system of higher education, which is coming not from left-wing student activists but instead from right-wing politicians.” – Paul Krugman
Krugman is still wrong.
“There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual can believe them” – George Orwell (or maybe Bertrand Russell.)
Sounds right to me.