Archive for Contra Krugman

Contra Krugman Episode 22

Right here. As far as deleveraging, try these two articles (which I didn’t cite on the show) I wrote years ago: one and two.

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Contra Krugman Episode 21, and Contra Cruise Ready for Booking!

Here’s the link to the latest episode, where Tom and I kinda sorta agree with Krugman’s reaction to Market Monetarists on the Fed and the Great Recession. But perhaps more important, you can now reserve your spot on the 2016 Contra Cruise!!

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Contra Krugman Ep. 20: Krugman Blames Government Water Crisis on Free Market

Make sure you don’t misinterpret my argument: I’m not saying that any one disaster invalidates a whole system. What I’m saying is that you can’t point to government officials screwing up water supply as *further evidence* that we need government officials to provide water, as Krugman tries to do.

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CK Episode 19: Tackling Inequality

I know it’s on the longer side, but Tom and I agree that this is the best one yet. People in the Houston area definitely want to listen to my message in the beginning.

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Being a Liberal Means Never Having to Say You’re Forgiven

[UPDATE below.] Now that Tom Woods and I have a hugely successful podcast analyzing Paul Krugman’s columns, I have hardly been paying attention to his blog posts. So while I was killing time today waiting for the Texas Tech parking lot to clear out after their heartbreaking buzzer-beater loss to Baylor, I got caught up […]

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Contra Krugman Episode 18: We Tackle the China Syndrome

Episode here.

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Krugman Wants His Readers to Understand Hillary Is Better Than Republicans

Or so I speculate in the latest episode of Contra Krugman. Also, there’s a special announcement in the opening minutes. Just when you thought Tom and I had plateaued, we take it up a notch.

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Lew Rockwell Joins Tom and Me to Discuss Krugman’s Column

This was a fun discussion. If you only listen sporadically to Contra Krugman, this is a good one to pick. The specific topic is Krugman’s claim that today’s Republicans are radical small-government nutjobs who are doubling down on Dubya.

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