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THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF PEOPLE IN THE WORLD: ?People who think exactly like Paul Krugman and people ?

By Glenn Reynolds

THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF PEOPLE IN THE WORLD: “People who think exactly like Paul Krugman and people who think the exact opposite of Paul Krugman’s thoughts.” Actually, I think Krugman’s version is: People who think exactly like Paul Krugman and people who are eeevillll.

So this is a very sad and narrow-minded piece of rationalization in the end, too pathetic to enrage. Krugman has revealed his own emotions-driven thought process in the mirror image he creates of “the other side”. We know that very few get up in the morning thinking “I’m going to be a selfish bastard today”, yet he looks at his reflection and sees millions of them. As the shrinks say, “very interesting”.

Indeed.

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on January 16, 2011 (boomark / email).