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<p>[quote user="oltmannd"]</p> <p> <blockquote> <div><img src="/trccs/Themes/trc/images/icon-quote.gif" /> <strong>Bucyrus:</strong></div> <div></div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"></span></span><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size:small;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size:small;">Some people believe in Keynesian economics and some don’t.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Our so-called economic stimulus spending is a practical test of Keynesian economic theory on the grandest scale the world has ever experienced.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>So, soon we will know once and for all if it works or not. </span></span></p> <p> </p> </blockquote> I don't think we will know. We don't know what the outcome would have been if different choices were made. We'd have to wind the clock back and replay.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <p>[/quote]</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;">Yes, sadly you are correct.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>There will be those who continue believe in the magic cornucopia of Keynesian stimulus even if it collapses our economic world.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>They will steadfastly maintain that the cause was due to what somebody else did.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;"></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;">Even if you proved it with a side-by-side experiment of Keynesian stimulus versus no stimulus, and the results were plain to see in favor of the non-stimulus; the Keynesians would argue that it was not a fair test because they ran out of money to spend. </span></span></span></p>
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