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Which is why I don't take Krugman's word, as he is the Op Ed authority in the NY Times graham4anything Mar 2013 #1
Can you point to a few specific times that Krugman's changed his positions? MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #2
He is an authority, therefore his own headline says don't trust authority graham4anything Mar 2013 #4
You seem to have completely missed the point of his column. edhopper Mar 2013 #5
oh come on G-dogg, we know you luvs you some authority, blindly and without question Dragonfli Mar 2013 #7
I don't think PasadenaTrudy Mar 2013 #19
He said question authority not disbelieve authority. Bandit Mar 2013 #20
Good thing you didn't listen to him about edhopper Mar 2013 #3
That concept has always worked extremely well for me. nt Zorra Mar 2013 #6
Question Authority. Eschew Obfuscation. nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2013 #8
Will we ever? chervilant Mar 2013 #9
One of the most valuable lessons I learned in college was - always ask how do you know? jwirr Mar 2013 #10
That's how I was raised, and how we've raised our girls. Always Question Authority....essential. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #11
I tell mine to not take anything I say at face value, either. randome Mar 2013 #12
Yes - questioning authority means questioning us as well. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 #13
And the paradox is, they respect me and listen to me more often! randome Mar 2013 #14
This is why Texas wants to stop teaching critical thinking skills in school siligut Mar 2013 #15
I have to sigh. I have been reading Krugman for a very long time and he has NEVER been wrong in all CTyankee Mar 2013 #16
I recall being fully aware ten plus years ago that there were no WMDs in SheilaT Mar 2013 #17
Yeah well, being right is no qualification for anything in America. Popularity and the Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #18
Timothy Leary is NOT dead, bvar22 Mar 2013 #21
He's outside looking in bananas Mar 2013 #22
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