The idea of Krugman as Treasury Secretary has been proposed before. Dean Baker: Paul Krugman for Treasury Secretary http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dean-baker/paul-krugman-treasury-secretary_b_2435487.html
Mark Weisbrot: Why Paul Krugman should be President Obama's pick for US treasury secretary http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/jan/05/paul-krugman-obama-treasury-secretary Danny Glover: Nominate Paul Krugman for Treasury Secretary http://pac.petitions.moveon.org/sign/nominate-paul-krugman Robert Naiman Policy Director Just Foreign Policy www.justforeignpolicy.org [email protected] (202) 448-2898 x1 On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 4:21 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > David W Terrell says: > > In place of Clinton’s 200 economists, who is it that Sanders listens to? > He mentions several. Paul Krugman > <http://www.nytimes.com/column/paul-krugman>, he says, would make a good > secretary of the Treasury. Krugman won a Nobel Prize in economics, teaches > at Princeton and writes for *The New York Times*. Sanders uses the advice > of Joseph Stiglitz <http://www.josephstiglitz.com/>, who also won a Nobel > in economics, teaches at Columbia and writes the most lucid and compelling > popular books on the economy one can find. > > Can't Bernie find some better economists? > > -- > Ron > > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > >
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