Trump’s war on California | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The striking thing about the right’s new focus on homelessness is that it’s hard to detect any concern about the plight of the homeless themselves....
The great tax break heist | Opinion
Selective tax breaks often end up mainly providing new and improved ways to dodge taxes.
The frauding of America’s farmers | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Trump is inflicting the greatest harm on the people who supported him most.
From Trump boom to Trump gloom | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The bond market, which is the best indicator we have, is declaring that Trumponomics was a flop.
Useful idiots and Trumpist billionaires | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Billionaires who imagine that their wealth will insulate them from the purges and insecurity of an authoritarian regime are deluding themselves.
All Trump has to offer is hate | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
His vision of “American carnage” is one of a nation whose principal social problem is inner-city violence, perpetrated by nonwhites. That’s a comfortable vision if...
Health care is too important for Biden and Sanders’ squabbling | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
There’s plenty of room for a good-faith Sanders-Biden argument. Unfortunately, that’s not the argument they’re having.
Deficit man and the 2020 election | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Let’s talk about the Trump economy.
The Republicans’ new plot against the Affordable Care Act | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The Affordable Care Act was an imperfect and incomplete reform. The political compromises needed to get it through Congress created a complex system in which...
Trump and the merchants of detention | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The surge in immigrant detention has been a major new source of private-prison-industry profits.