2026-09-19 11:56 UTC
“…world power is not simply a matter of the amount of damage you can do, but the amount of damage that you’re willing to accept. And we don’t have a real answer to that.”
—Paul Krugman, Economic Size and Economic Power
#economics #power
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@janhoglund@mastodon.nu 2026-09-19 12:09
“…it turns out that everything has a flaw and a [trade policy] system which was extremely effective in the past was almost custom designed to empower the current administration to do a lot of really destructive stuff.” —Paul Krugman, Economic Size and Economic Power #trump #usa #trade