02/02/2010

Keynesian View of Economics | Why Keynesian Economics Doesn't Work

What is the Keynesian view of economics? It is a disaster, is what it is. It is really not at all difficult for any thinking person to understand why Keynesian economics doesn't work. So, why do so many people so foolishly believe in it? We have to delve deeper into this matter to understand this crisis in brain power.

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Feb 2, 2010 2:20:53 PM

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