Comments on: Fred Thompson on Keynesianism: Do Your Part, Spend More Money http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:27:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Eric Hunter, Madison http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-89779 Eric Hunter, Madison Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:55:01 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-89779 Keynes died in 1946. He never got to comment about how much sense redesigning cars year after year did not make when everyone knew WWII planes could do 400 mph. Modern economists don't say how much has been lost in Demand Side Depreciation due to planned obsolescence since 1946 so trying to blame Keynes for anything now is totally ridiculous. Don't economists have enough computing power to do the calculations? Keynes never had any electronic help. <a href="http://www.toxicdrums.com/economic-wargames-by-dal-timgar.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.toxicdrums.com/economic-wargames-by-da...</a> Keynes died in 1946.

He never got to comment about how much sense redesigning cars year after year did not make when everyone knew WWII planes could do 400 mph.

Modern economists don't say how much has been lost in Demand Side Depreciation due to planned obsolescence since 1946 so trying to blame Keynes for anything now is totally ridiculous. Don't economists have enough computing power to do the calculations? Keynes never had any electronic help.

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]]> By: Michael http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-11880 Michael Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:41 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-11880 So he only supports paying people to do nothing in a metaphorical sense? So he only supports paying people to do nothing in a metaphorical sense?

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]]> By: Fred Thompson on Keynesianism: Do Your Part, Spend More Money « Conservative Thoughts and Profundity http://blog.heritage.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-11582 Fred Thompson on Keynesianism: Do Your Part, Spend More Money « Conservative Thoughts and Profundity Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:37:55 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/12/22/fred-thompson-on-keynesianism-do-your-part-spend-more-money/#comment-11582 [...] Watch Fred Thompson’s video [...] [...] Watch Fred Thompson’s video [...]

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