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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by jacinabox on Monday October 22, 2018 @01:31PM (#18276563)
I suppose we shall be in need of a new explanation for the Great Depression then.
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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by snackman7 on Monday October 22, 2018 @02:15PM (#18276925)
They already exist. Here are some articles from mises.org that look at it from the Austrian school's point of view.

https://mises.org/wire/how-artificial-boom-1914-1929-caused-... https://mises.org/library/great-depression https://mises.org/library/fake-history-depression

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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by UncleEntity on Monday October 22, 2018 @02:22PM (#18276979)
Better than "animal spirits"?
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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by pretendscholar on Monday October 22, 2018 @02:38PM (#18277103)
You have a youtube level understanding of Keynes if thats what you think his explanation boils down to.
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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by Matticus_Rex on Monday October 22, 2018 @02:54PM (#18277243)
You realize that Keynes' explanation of the Depression makes no more than cameos in the modern explanations, right?
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Re:The indefatigable efforts of J. M. Keynes by bassman9000 on Monday October 22, 2018 @01:42PM (#18276657)
https://archive.is/aeXVP

> We found that a relapse isn't likely unless lawmakers gum up a recovery with ill-conceived stimulus policies

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