Absent WWII Keynes might have been seen similar to Henry George. He would have his small group of die-hard fans claiming that if only we used his ideas everything would be better, but without a plausible story of how to politically getting from here to there. It is the problem with wanting to save the current system, when its leaders are busy destroying it.

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