
14. Deus Ex Growth Machina (ft. Aaron Benanav)
This Machine Kills
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Is There a Resurrection of Keynesianism?
A big revival of Keynesianism today I think it's a symptom of living in a world where it just feels like the state has gone insane right. The chances for to work are slim for a variety of reasons one is the one I already said like elites are not about to disempower themselves they're going to fight like hell to prevent those kind of changes. And Keynesians would have to be pushing ever more radical decentterings of cap of private capital in their account which is really anathema to the elites all over the world. So when people bring up these Keynesian projects to revive the economy they should be pointed to Keynes's own vision of what he thought we should do
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