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Ep 322 | Everyone Is Wrong About the New Deal | Guest: George Selgin

Kibbe on Liberty

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Misconceptions of Keynesian Economics

This chapter explores misconceptions about Keynesian economics, particularly regarding military spending and its supposed economic benefits. It argues that true recovery from the Great Depression was driven by private investment rather than government expenditure, shifting attitudes towards business involvement post-war. The discussion highlights the complexities of government-business relations and the critical role of private investment in sustaining growth.

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