They won intellectually, but it remains to be seen how this will play out in a
broader arena.  For example, reading the Wall Street Journal, one could hardly
believe in the possibility of global warming.  Repeat garbage enough in such
venues, ply grants on those who hold outrageous positions and soon a "truth"
emerges.

Brad De Long wrote:

> >How about the attacks on Brad's colleague, David Card, financed by the
> >fast food industry, "showing" that minimum wage laws hurt workers?
> >--
>
> Card's doing fine. I had thought that he and Alan Krueger had won that one, no?



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