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I have read the book before. It is a splendid example of the “instant analysis” school of thought that presents a preformed set of beliefs to a situation. I does not matter what the problem is, the solution is always the same.
Regretfully for the US, political leaders did follow many of the solutions advanced in these pages with the result that the major recession grew into a depression. Many of the fixes advanced are similar to plans put forth by current Congressional and future Presidential leaders of the US today.
Keynes was well regarded in his day; however, this book is a classic case of “don’t believe everything you read.
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