Krugman endorses The Onion's prophetic wisdom

In Krugman's article today, he says that no one said it better than The Onion on Jan 18, 2001: Un-Spin the Budget - New York Times: "'We must squander our nation's hard-won budget surplus on tax breaks for the wealthiest 15 percent,'" "And, on the foreign front, we must find an enemy and defeat it."