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    Krugman on Trump

    Donald Trump ( Gage Skidmore ) and Paul Krugman ( Commonwealth Club ) Donald Trump's cabinet choices seem, in some cases, opposed to the purposes of the domestic agencies they're supposed to oversee. And Trump's own conflicts raise questions about foreign policy. These are themes of recent columns by Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize winner for…

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    By Warren Olney • Dec 9, 2016 • 1 min read

    Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore) and Paul Krugman (Commonwealth Club)

    Donald Trump's cabinet choices seem, in some cases, opposed to the purposes of the domestic agencies they're supposed to oversee. And Trump's own conflicts raise questions about foreign policy. These are themes of recent columns by Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize winner for Economics who writes on the opinion page of the New York Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christine Detz

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

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      Paul Krugman

      New York Times / Princeton University

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    The full episode

    3 of 3
    Can Obamacare be replaced?
    1. 1:21South Korea's president impeached
    2. 7:54Obamacare can be repealed. Can it be replaced?
    3. 40:44Krugman on TrumpYou’re reading this
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