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Warpy

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1. "Never mind our fudged data and outright LIES

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2013, 01:55 PM

May 2013

that have been used to further brutalize an already brutalized working class, you were so uncivil to point them out!

If I were Krugman, I think I'd laugh and frame this particular letter as an illustration of utter chutzpah.

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Reinhart And Rogoff Write Huge, Brutal Letter To Paul Krugman Blasting Him For Being Uncivil [View all] kpete May 2013 OP

"Never mind our fudged data and outright LIES Warpy May 2013 #1

Their feelings were hurt? AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #2

"Exposing our stupidity/complicity in ruining the lives of millions was mean of you." Scuba May 2013 #3

They sound like DUers complaining about Medea Benjamin. nt LWolf May 2013 #4

Here, here. nm rhett o rick May 2013 #7

K&R summerschild May 2013 #5

Krgthulu! truebluegreen May 2013 #6

Fugg 'em malaise May 2013 #8

R&R need to throw austerity under the bus in no uncertain terms. gulliver May 2013 #9

One thing Prof Krugman has always done and that's been polite esp. to fellow Profs. The R&R cabal byeya May 2013 #10