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Saturday, April 16, 2011

Paul Krugman | Obama Calls Ryan's Bluff



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Portrait, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, 06/15/09. (photo: Fred R. Conrad/NYT) 
Paul Krugman, The New York Times 
Paul Krugman: "On Wednesday, as I said, the president called Mr. Ryan's bluff: after offering a spirited (and reassuring) defense of social insurance, he declared, 'There's nothing serious about a plan that claims to reduce the deficit by spending a trillion dollars on tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires. And I don't think there's anything courageous about asking for sacrifice from those who can least afford it and don't have any clout on Capitol Hill.'" 
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