Don’t let corporations kill Biden’s agenda | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
It looks as if a final budget deal, if there is one, will have to involve substantial borrowing. And that’s OK. We can deplore the...
Republicans, the anti-business party | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The GOP is currently engaged in a major campaign of sabotage — its leaders want to see America do badly because they believe this will...
The case for data-driven activist economic policies | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The empirical revolution in economics undermines the right-leaning conventional wisdom that had dominated discourse. In that sense, evidence turns out to have a liberal bias.
What if things are about to get better? | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
There’s a good case that in the quite near future we’ll see substantial progress against the three C’s: COVID, containers (i.e., supply chain issues) and...
Pride and prejudice and asset prices | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Reader, when you hear people saying that low interest rates are bad because they increase inequality, ignore them. They’ve got the story all wrong.
Of vaccine mandates and facing reality | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
What really matters for Democrats’ political fortunes is that life in America be visibly getting much better by next fall — and getting shots in...
Biden vs. the Rip Van Winkle caucus | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Some Democrats seem to have formed their perceptions about both economics and politics during the Clinton years and haven’t updated their views since.
There are no good arguments against making the expanded Child Tax Credit permanent | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Paul Krugman: The returns to aiding children are so high that the cost would probably be minimal even in narrowly fiscal terms.
Here comes the autumn of anxiety | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
Politics has already given us a completely unnecessary tragedy: thousands of preventable deaths despite the ready availability of lifesaving vaccines.
Corporate America lobbies for climate disaster | Paul Krugman / Syndicated columnist
The Democratic reconciliation bill that will either succeed or fail in the next few weeks may well be our last chance to do something meaningful...