[lbo-talk] "Obamanomics: The Final Nail In the DiscreditedKeynesian Coffin"

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Wed Jul 18 12:49:05 PDT 2012



> Anyone care to take a stab at it?

(cue: Paul Krugman)

Here are three good ones to start with:

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/16/reagan-and-inflation/ http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/11/reagan-obama-recovery/ http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/12/magneto-muddles/

and this one:

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/28/a-manifesto-for-economic-sense/

especially with its pointer to this:

http://www.manifestoforeconomicsense.org/

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Short story:

- Keynes hasn't at all been discredited - Keynes is often mischaracterized - Keynesians are often accused of things they don't actually believe - Obama isn't a Keynesian ... yet?

/jordan



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