Gerard Jackson

Business & Economics

Obama’s Big Spending Fallacy Could Ruin the US Economy: A History Lesson

I’m inclined to the view that the Great Depression was a seminal turning point in the history of economic thought. Thanks to that politically-induced tragedy something like 150 years of sound economic reasoning was overturned by two mercantilist fallacies that we now call Keynesianism, the first of which was the …

Business & Economics

Obama’s Big Spending Fallacy Could Ruin the US Economy: A History Lesson

I’m inclined to the view that the Great Depression was a seminal turning point in the history of economic thought. Thanks to that politically-induced tragedy something like 150 years of sound economic reasoning was overturned by two mercantilist fallacies that we now call Keynesianism, the first of which was the …

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