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Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Paul Krugman on Retiring from NYT

After 25 years of sharp and often indispensable commentary on major issues shaping America and the world, economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman joins the show to discuss his final column for The New York Times. Krugman says he sees an erosion of optimism due to a collapse in trust of elites and institutions. The columnist sits down with Michel Martin for a fascinating look back.

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Paul Krugman on Retiring from NYT

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