Contra Krugman, episode 221.

Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Kruikman's New York Times column.

Join us as Tom Woods and Bob Murphy teach economics by uncovering and dissecting the arrows of Krugman.

Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and Destroyer of Nations.

It's time for Contra Krukman.

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Hi everybody, Tom Woods here without Bob Murphy today, but I'm happy to say it's for a good

reason that I'm without Bob. Over the past few days, Bob's wife gave birth to a baby boy, and Bob is

doing his domestic duties taking care of mother and child today. So in place of Bob,

how about this for appropriateness? We have Bob's old professor, Richard Ebbling. I mean, if you

can't have Bob, maybe you have the guy who,

for better or worse, created Bob, and that's Richard Ebbling. Richard, welcome to the show.

Thank you. Just his wife has a baby, and you've metaphorically suggested that I gave birth to Bob

Berk. Oh, gosh, it was so difficult. It was so difficult. What a struggle that one must have been.

Now, are you, I want to make sure I get this right. I've had you on a few times. You're at the

Citadel now? Yes, I'm at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. And I hold a chair,

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