Krugman says Trump is surrounded by people who are wrong on trade: first, the neo-mercantilists, who view trade as a zero-sum game of winners and losers, and second, "neo-goldbugs," who favor a strong dollar and won't concede the merits of a weak currency.
Krugman isn't wrong about the neo-mercantilists, but he's wrong about plenty else....
Show notes for Ep. 131