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Keynesian Ethics

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James Buchanan

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The rules are leaking externalities. The politicians are self-seeking. The bureaucrats are self-promoting. Accompanying the laws and magnifying the lawmakers there are the economists. Keynesian economics is unethical economics. It has been a further cause of the failed society in which license reigns supreme and only moral anarchy dares to go out after dark.

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Reisman, D. (2015). Keynesian Ethics. In: James Buchanan. Great Thinkers in Economics Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137427182_11

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