{"id":8948,"date":"2019-11-04T21:48:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T21:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialpanic.org\/?p=8948"},"modified":"2019-11-04T21:48:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T21:48:16","slug":"when-propaganda-does-not-stand-the-test-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2019\/11\/04\/when-propaganda-does-not-stand-the-test-of-time\/","title":{"rendered":"When propaganda does not stand the test of time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel economics recipient Paul Krugman, in his NY Times column after Donald Trump won the Presidential election in 2016:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>If the<\/strong> <strong>question is when markets will recover, a first-pass answer is never.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So we are very probably looking at a global recession, with no end in sight. I suppose we could get lucky somehow. But on economics, as on everything else, a terrible thing has just happened.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/projects\/cp\/opinion\/election-night-2016\/could-trump-end-the-culture-wars\">Could Trump End the Culture Wars?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Practice factfulness much?<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Dow 30, the S&amp;P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite are at all time highs and a lot of us now ignore Paul Krugman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel laureate Paul Krugman after the November 2016 election: &#8220;If the question is when markets will recover, a first-pass answer is never.&#8221; Today, all three major stock indices reached record levels. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,23,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facts","category-humor","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}