# Meta Thoughts

An episode of [Paul Krugman Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1877144831), 18 Mar 2026, 5:20.

Audio: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191408909/83dfcdfd82f592eeab45eeae30b6e9a3.mp3

Imagine if the U.S. government had wasted as much money as Mark Zuckerberg. PS: I know, the company still named Meta was formerly Facebook; bit of a senior moment in there. Also, it’s easy to miss, but there’s a button above that says “Transcript.” It’s AI-generated and not edited like my Saturday interviews, but it’s there for the text-oriented. Get full access to Paul Krugman at paulkrugman.substack.com/subscribe

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