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Nobel economist obliterates core MAGA talking point (opens in new tab)

With tensions between the Trump Administration and the United States' longtime European allies soaring, many MAGA Republicans are claiming that the European Union (EU) is in disarray economically. But according to economist Paul Krugman, Europe is doing much better economically than U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies are claiming. "The productivity numbers aren't wrong, exactly, but they are misleading," Krugman writes in a Monday column posted on Substack. "America's faster growth re...

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