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6. He isn't stupid. He knew damn well why.

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 06:25 PM

Dec 2024

The same reason every other company gives you a nice paycheck for a board. To use your name.

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Great writer. underpants Dec 2024 #1

FWIW, that is not what has been happening on the NYT Opinion Page maxsolomon Dec 2024 #13

He was an economic advisor to Enron back in the 90s Seeking Serenity Dec 2024 #3

He was being provocative about the internet. joshcryer Dec 2024 #5

He isn't stupid. He knew damn well why. thebigidea Dec 2024 #6

Indeed. $50k is $50k though. joshcryer Dec 2024 #7

Let those without sin cast the first "what about that time..." Mr. Mustard 2023 Dec 2024 #18

Krugman on his "prediction".... reACTIONary Dec 2024 #14

Krugman was a beacon samplegirl Dec 2024 #4

SO: Whence go-eth the NYT opinion pages from here? Paladin Dec 2024 #8

Paul Krugman was right... jumptheshadow Dec 2024 #9

I'll miss his writing. Multiguy Dec 2024 #10

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2024 #19

It is to be hoped... Godot51 Dec 2024 #11

I lmao at this tiny part in a movie Skittles Dec 2024 #15

Paul Krugman, and a few others, are some of the best of the best Cyrano Dec 2024 #16

I believe Charles Blow is still there BumRushDaShow Dec 2024 #17

Shit - I haven't checked for awhile but has a replacement been named? calimary Dec 2024 #21