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Paul Krugman Reveals Why Donald Trump’s New ‘Completely Crazy’ Threat Will Never Happen

Huffington Post 10 Jul 2026
The renowned economist quickly torpedoed the president’s plan to cut off trade with Spain ... .
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'Completely crazy': Paul Krugman delivers scathing verdict on Trump threat against ally

Raw Story 08 Jul 2026
Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman offered a scathing review of Trump's recent threat against a key American ally ... "It was completely crazy," Krugman said in a Substack post on Wednesday ... they can't do that," Krugman said.
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‘Sundowning' Trump has ensured America’s 'decline': Nobel economist

Alternet 08 Jul 2026
This prompted Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman to warn that a visibly “sundowning” Trump has pushed the U.S ... According to Krugman, this turn from the U.S ... “First, there is the debacle in Iran,” writes Krugman.
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Paul Krugman Explains The ‘Extremely Destructive’ Cost Of Donald Trump's Family Cashing In

Huffington Post 03 Jul 2026
The renowned economist revealed how everyday Americans are paying the price ... .
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Nobel laureate flags 'astonishing' SCOTUS ruling MAGA wants 'to sweep under the rug'

Raw Story 01 Jul 2026
Paul Krugman wrote in a Wednesday Substack piece that after the Supreme Court wrapped up its term, more attention was going towards its defeat of Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship than a more 'astonishing' decision in the case of Trump v.
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Supreme Court declares war on democracy: Krugman

Alternet 29 Jun 2026
Supreme Court has “declared war” on American democracy, on “modern society,” and on “everything it takes to function in the 21st century,” warns Nobel laureate Paul Krugman, after the court expanded presidential powers once again.
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Nobel winner delivers scathing Musk takedown: 'Blood of millions of children on his hands'

Raw Story 27 Jun 2026
Renowned economist Paul Krugman called Musk "a horrible, terrible person" in a recent episode of his podcast. Krugman mostly focused on Musk's cuts to USAID while in the Trump administration ... On Holding Elon Musk Accountable by Paul Krugman.
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Paul Krugman says Trump's hope for economic relief from the Iran war faces 3 major ...

Business Insider 23 Jun 2026
The Iran war may be winding down, but Paul Krugman isn't optimistic that economic relief is coming to the US soon ... One of Krugman's central arguments is that even if the Strait of Hormuz fully reopens, oil prices won't be quick to stabilize.
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Krugman: Trump’s Unnerving Mental Breakdown Signals Nation in Decline

The New Republic 22 Jun 2026
Yet Trump is spending his nights indulging his crazed obsessions ... We talked to economist Paul Krugman, who has been writing really well on his Substack about both sides of this divide ... Listen to this episode here. .
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Trump's 'humiliating defeat' a big win for one of his top enemies: Nobel economist

Alternet 19 Jun 2026
There is a major irony to President Donald Trump’s ‘humiliating defeat’ in Iran, writes Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman ... As Krugman notes, Trump has been spending big to oppose renewable energy ... Krugman’s conclusions.
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The 130-year-old theory that explains Trump and MAGA: Nobel economist

Alternet 16 Jun 2026
According to Krugman, “In ... The norms matter, asserts Krugman ... With all this in mind, Krugman arrives at a dire conclusion, writing, “The vulgarity of the Trumpian elite isn’t in itself that important.
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Nobel economist sounds alarm on Trump donor’s retirement-funded 'ponzi scheme'

Alternet 12 Jun 2026
As Krugman notes, Musk has a long and storied career riddled with big promises that don’t deliver ... And then, says Krugman, came the SpaceX IPO, which “makes it clearer than ever that Musk’s greatest skill isn’t developing futuristic products.
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Nobel economist warns MAGA egos are driving America’s decline

Alternet 09 Jun 2026
As Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman pointed out on Tuesday, President Donald Trump keeps making decisions that have experts “mystified” by their illogic ... As Krugman writes, “Drones have rapidly transformed modern war.
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The little-known legal trick Trump is using to doom the economy: Nobel economist

Alternet 04 Jun 2026
When Trump launched his tariff program at the beginning of his second term, writes Krugman, “his move caused shock waves, and not just because of the economic impact ... For Krugman, this raises another question.
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