https://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2012/10/19/why-people-now-ignore-paul-krugman/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:50:23 -0400<![CDATA[I wonder if anyone outside the febrile circle of committed New York Times “progressives” still takes Paul Krugman seriously? An eminent writer on economics for a rival paper tells me that he and his colleagues long ago decided to ignore Krugman. They just stopped responding to his hectoring exercises in economic fantasy, or even mentioning his name, because to respond, no matter how critically, accorded Krugman a legitimacy, a seriousness,  he didn’t deserve.]]>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:28:35 -0400<![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2012/10/19/why-people-now-ignore-paul-krugman-n117125