Friday, December 16, 2011

Separated by Miles

U.S. consumers are ebullient.
http://www.conference-board.org/data/consumerconfidence.cfm

Paul Krugman is depressed.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/opinion/krugman-depression-and-democracy.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all

Millions of people, vs. Krugman. Hmmm, who is right?

(9:07amET edit: This could also have been titled:  "Harbinger:  economists trying to set normative policy" because writing political articles like Krugman's is a sign of desperation and the need to control.)

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