Is Romney Reading Krugman?

Andrew Rosenthal, New York Times At a campaign stop in Michigan on Tuesday, Mitt Romney made news by telling the truth about the economy. He said: “If you just cut, if all you’re thinking about doing is cutting spending, as you cut spending you’ll slow down the economy. So you have to, at the same time, create pro-growth tax policies.” That’s similar to what Paul Krugman, TheTimes editorial board, and many liberal economists have been arguing since the downturn: You can’t cut your way to growth. It’s also in keeping with the Obama…

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Is Romney Reading Krugman?

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