Krugman: Flawed Healthcare Is OK, Flawed Stimulus Is Not

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Krugman: Flawed Healthcare Is OK, Flawed Stimulus Is Not
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Paul Krugman is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, at Princeton University, and an Op-Ed columnist for the Times. His numerous books include "The Great Unraveling," "The Conscience of a Liberal," and "The Return of Depression Economics," an updated edition of which was published in 2009. For his contributions to New Trade Theory, he received the 2008 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.Larissa MacFarquhar has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998. "The Deflationist," her Profile of Paul Krugman, ran in the March 1st issue. She is working on a book about extremely virtuous people.