Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt Is Jailworthy

Krugman’s Accounting of the National Debt Is Jailworthy
Paul Krugman joins the Banorte Ixe Plenary Session 2013 in Mexico City on Nov. 6, 2013. Tanya Lara/Shutterstock
James D. Agresti
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The national debt has risen at a blistering pace over recent decades and is now higher than any era of the nation’s history—even when adjusted for inflation, population growth, and economic growth (GDP).
James D. Agresti
James D. Agresti
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James D. Agresti is the president of Just Facts, a research institute dedicated to publishing facts about public policies and teaching research skills, and a policy advisor to The Heartland Institute.
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