In economist Paul Krugman’s latest column forThe New York Times, he submits that when it comes to Hurricane Helene disaster relief, Donald “Trump is promising to rescue us from dire threats that exist only in his mind.” Krugman first notes that the GOP nominee “has been trying to exploit the natural disaster for political gain, claiming he heard that the federal government — [President Joe] Biden — and North Carolina’s Democratic governor are ‘going out of their way to not help people in Republican areas.'” But before highlighting the “disaster relief issue,” Krugman highlights the fact that T…
