The Confidence Fairy versus the Animal Spirits—Not Really a Fair Fight »
By Robert Higgs | Wednesday August 3, 2011 at 11:28 AM PDT | 28 Comments
The humor columnist for the New York Times, Paul Krugman, has recently taken to defending his vulgar Keynesianism against its critics by accusing them of making arguments that rely on the existence of a “confidence fairy.” By this mockery, Krugman seeks to dismiss the critics as unscientific blockheads, in contrast to his own supreme status...
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