Well, sort of. Before I get to Krugman, a little relevant context.

Lots of people are talking about former OMB head Peter Orszag’s latest article in The New Republic. Essentially, he argues in favor of solving America’s problems by circumventing democracy, shifting more power to make policy away from elected politicians and giving it to nonpolitical technocrats.

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