Hullabaloo contributer David Atkins and Jay discuss the difficulties of implementing obviously good public policy, and what that says about American institutions. And then recent fiscal myth developments. Follow @DavidOAtkins @JayAckroyd

Links http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2012/11/krugman-nails-it-again-by-davidoatkins.html

http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/greatest-revolution-by-davidoatkins.html

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2012/12/politico-accidentally-exposes-beltway-elite.html