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BusinessWeek Wants YOU To Become A Keynesian Debt Slave | Zero Hedge

BusinessWeek Wants YOU To Become A Keynesian Debt Slave | Zero Hedge.

There are those, increasingly more of them, including such shocking statist luminaries as Alan Greenspan (the person more responsible for today’s global depression than anyone else) and the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, who are realizing that the old debt=growth, saving=bad, spending=prosperity and inflation=utopia economic paradigm, the one unleashed by John Maynard Keynes, is the primary reason for today’s worldwide economic devastation, a condition where $100 trillion in global debt has brought global growth to a crawl, and which coupled with endless “wealth effect” printing by central banks who have deposited $10 trillion in electronic money at their favorite commercial banks with the explicit instruction to buy spoos, have bet everything on reflating the world out of its debt quagmire, instead having achieved a world that has never been more split between the haves and have nots.

And then there is BusinessWeek, which quite to the contrary, is urging its readers in its cover story, ignore common sense, and do more of the same that has led the world to dead economic end it finds itself in currently. In fact, as NYT’s Binyamin Appelbaumsummarizes it best, it calls “the world governments to become the slaves of a defunct economist. “

And spend, spend, spend, preferably on credit.

Because, supposedly, this time the resulting crash from yet another debt-funded binge will be… different?

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