Krugman in New Republic

Brad De Long delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Sun Sep 27 11:46:55 PDT 1998



>Rakesh Bhandari wrote:
>
>>But Keynesianism does not steer clear of that truly dark neo mercantalism
>>of which List was an prophet. Keynesianism will help to bring that world
>>on along with indirect real wage cutting and immiseration through
>>inflation and complex monetary games.
>
>Speaking of which, does anyone here have that paragraph from Keynes's
>preface to the German edition of the General Theory, suppressed by the
>editors of his collected works, in which he flatters the Nazis? I used to
>have it, but now I can't find it.
>
>Doug

I used to have it, too. The one where he says that political control of investment makes it easier to apply his theories in totalitarian states?

I'll look for it.

Brad



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