Krugman: Killed by Contempt
Paul Krugman in the New York Times (free registration required) says ...... What caused that paralysis? President Bush certainly failed his test. After 9/11, all the country really needed from him was a speech. This time it needed action - and he didn't deliver.But the federal government's lethal ineptitude wasn't just a consequence of Mr. Bush's personal inadequacy; it was a consequence of ideological hostility to the very idea of using government to serve the public good. For 25 years the right has been denigrating the public sector, telling us that government is always the problem, not the solution. Why should we be surprised that when we needed a government solution, it wasn't forthcoming? ...
posted by Paul Wilczynski @ 1:38 PM
1 Comments:
The more we find out about what went on the more we see that the problems in the delayed response has to do with the (non)actions of the mayor and govenor.
Krugman is a Bush-basher first and a logical thinker second (or third or fourth). His track record clearly shows that and this article is just another example of his one tracked mind.
Shame on Krugman. He is part of the problem, not part of the solution.
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