Re: [Pen-l] Krugman critiques Obama stimulus plan

[Doug Henwood <dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 6, 2009, at 12:14 PM, Louis Proyect wrote:

> But isn't that exactly the role of the Democratic Party? The  
> Republicans keep pushing from the right and the Democrats keep  
> making compromises, making the center shift several degrees to the  
> right each time.

Objective circumstances would suggest that that process has reached  
its limits. When you have Goldman Sachs sounding like John Maynard  
Keynes, things have changed.

> I do think that Obama has strong beliefs, however. They are  
> reflected in the editorial pages of the NY Times.

But don't those overlap substantially with Krugman, who's disappointed?

Doug
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