NYTimes -- Krugman -- My Economic Plan

Cut rates further, extend unemployment benefits, give more aid to states, give a rebate on payroll taxes -- "This isn't rocket science. It's straightforward textbook economics, applied to our actual situation. It's also, I'm well aware, politically out of the question. But I think we're entitled to ask why."

Outside the United States he is the American economist most listened to, in the United States he is the one constantly attacked by Republicans.