When you're facing the threat of recession, you need to…

The recession is everywhere. We need to be heard. Wouldn't it be great if there could be more referendums so we could have regular…

— Joss Stone

At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise…

— Anonymous

Broadly speaking, Keynesianism means that the government has a specific responsibility for the behavior of the economy, that it doesn't work on its own…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“She wondered what it was about storytelling that made people want it almost as much as food and water, even more so in bad…

— Dean Koontz

We have not recovered all that we lost in the Bush recession. That's why we need to continue to move forward.

— Martin O'Malley

What most Americans mean when they say "the end of the recession" is, "When will it be back to normal? When can we get…

— Joseph Stiglitz

“What can you do?” he asks rhetorically. I suggest a major social house-building programme, along conventional Keynesian lines. “Who would pay?” I suggest closing…

— J.D. Taylor

“In some ways the most striking novelty in Keynesian doctrine was that (abstracting from effects on foreign trade) an all-round reduction in wages would…

— Joan Robinson

“It is ironic that Keynesianism originated as a weapon to combat depression, but became universally accepted and "successful" only during (and because of!) the…

— André Gunder Frank

“The /utility /economists, according to Wicksell, were committed to a “thoroughly revolutionary programme” precisely on this question of distribution of income.^9 Marshall, and to…

— Joan Robinson

“The idea that the euro has “failed” is dangerously naive. The euro is doing exactly what its progenitor – and the wealthy 1%-ers who…

— Michael Hudson

There is one good thing about Marx: he was not a Keynesian.

— Murray Rothbard

I do not regard the Keynesian revolution as a great intellectual triumph. On the contrary, it was a tragedy because it came so late.…

— Joan Robinson

“The Keynesian world is a world in which there are two distinct classes of actors: the skilled investor, ‘who, unperturbed by the prevailing pastime,…

— Ludwig Lachmann

World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending…

— John Kenneth Galbraith