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Rosagin: "The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones." ~John Maynard Keynes

1sahilpawar: call me John Maynard Keynes the way i'm spending my way out of my depression

CerebralWisdom: The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward. - John Maynard Keynes

rubin_lyle: “Three-hour shifts or a fifteen-hour week may put off the problem for a great while. For three hours a day is quite enough to satisfy the old Adam in most of us!”—John Maynard Keynes in “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren”

mrmeseeksff: In the 1930s, John Maynard Keynes predicted his grandchildren would work 15 hours a week due to technological advances and the rise in productivity

MikeWShell: “The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.” – John Maynard Keynes

capital_frozen: "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore" - John Maynard Keynes

JenTayl6606740: "What does cure slow growth is John Maynard Keynes' prescription: massive government spending, including deficit spending and borrowing on programs and services that directly help people, along with increasing the taxes on the wealthiest."

jonlincbrown: "Capitalìsm is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work for the benefit of all.” - John Maynard Keynes

adealafia: The term was first used by economist John Maynard Keynes, who defined a liquidity trap as a condition that can occur when interest rates fall so low that most people prefer to let cash sit rather than put money into bonds and other debt instruments.

chrispj53: “The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.” ~John Maynard Keynes

___enthusiast: “The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.” John Maynard Keynes

NickVardy: Buffett cites the example of the great British economist John Maynard Keynes who repeatedly failed as a speculator.

EconBerger: If John Maynard Keynes we’re alive to day, he’d retitle one of his greatest essays as “Poasting Possibilities for Our Grandchildren”

sethusundar89: "When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir?" John Maynard Keynes

EndlessMindsets: Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.- John Maynard Keynes LIKE▪️SHARE▪️COMMENT

ticstrics: John Maynard Keynes said: “ Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. “

DebraLKelly: ”Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” – John Maynard Keynes

bassplaysdave: John Maynard Keynes predicted in the 1930s that we — you and me, here and now — would work 15 hour work weeks due to capitalism’s development of labor-saving technologies. Instead we’re debating raising the retirement age because Keynes was fundamentally wrong and Marx was right.

maiamindel: Nancy Pelosi (yes she was there) as The General Theory by John Maynard Keynes

GeneSohoForum: 1)Before he become confused & incoherent, John Maynard Keynes wrote brilliantly & admirably about inflation in "The Economic Consequences of the Peace" (1919). "By a continuing process of inflation, Governments can confiscate, secretly & unobserved, an important part of...1/4

nixsight: My goodness, there's a John Maynard Keynes quote for everything. I went looking for his comments on automation, ended up discovering I've basically been thinking like him most of my life while never having read him.

Fahard__: Yeah. You are our own brand of John Maynard Keynes.

sigmamastermind: Alpha Male Quote of the day:"The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward." -John Maynard Keynes

MakuluLLC: First of all who’s John Maynard Keynes? John Maynard Keynes was a British economists and the founder of the Keynesian Economics and the father of macroeconomics(the study of how markets and other systems that operate on a large scale)

MehdiSaadat18: Unlike hard sciences, soft sciences like economics have the unfortunate feature that an "expert" can fool the community for a very long time with their utterly wrong understandings. There simply is no way to prove them wrong except with time. One example is John Maynard Keynes.

GlobalAwake: "The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent." - John Maynard Keynes The market is unpredictable, lean how to roll with the punches... learn how to surf the waves... stay awake & alert ;)

HugeHunkOfSwiss: “Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.” ― John Maynard Keynes, The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

ArdelonE: "By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens." John Maynard Keynes

manojjaiswal90: When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir? John Maynard Keynes

DEhnts: John Maynard Keynes (1936, p. 320): "I conclude that the duty of ordering the current volume of investment cannot safely be left in private hands." Perhaps the main sentence of the General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Fiscal policy is here to stay.

GateKeeper1776: “By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.” –Fabian socialist John Maynard Keynes

paperbagriker: Or we could just, you know, pull everyone out of poverty. Money doesn't grow on rich people. We don't need them. "Anything we can actually do, we can afford." --John Maynard Keynes

CryptoShahzadi: “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” -John Maynard Keynes

EJBarnesWrite: Have donated to this thinking of John Maynard Keynes, Arts Council founder and life long Liberal.

Zane_Ul_Abideen: When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir? When someone persuades me that I am wrong, I change my mind. What do you do? John Maynard Keynes (2/2)

Kandaswamy4: “[Investing is] intolerably boring and over-exacting to anyone who is entirely exempt from the gambling instinct; whilst he who has it must pay to this propensity the appropriate toll.” - John Maynard Keynes

DavidTaggart: Imagine calling John Maynard Keynes an "armchair economist" Or Imagine comparing post-WW1 Germany with the current state of the United States Just imagine

ATGWSuccess: 35 Inspirational John Maynard Keynes Quotes On Success

coffeebottlero1: In regards to the previous Tweet. BOOMER Janet Yellen should retire! Janet Yellen probably dated John Maynard Keynes. Thats how so she got into Keynesian Economic Theory that only works if a government has no debt.

TheM_L_G: As John Maynard Keynes once famously said, the Bundesliga can remain irrational longer than you can remain employed as manager of Bayern Munich.

CamAdelipour: “Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally." - John Maynard Keynes

Taijifajin: I'm stating fact, not bragging, when I say that I know more about conservatism than 99.9% of conservatives. I've studied it in depth from psychological, political science, historical, and economic perspectives. It's time to bring back John Maynard Keynes.

CerebralWisdom: The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward. - John Maynard Keynes

skiles69mcg: The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes PLZJB0L

Harsha_Sayings: The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward. ~ John Maynard Keynes 13/n

10daysinhell: "The best definition of abstract labor, after that of Marx, was given by none other than John Maynard Keynes, although without the least critical intention: 'From the point of view of the national economy, to dig holes and then to fill them in is an entirely sensible activity.'"

EndlessMindsets: Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.- John Maynard Keynes LIKE▪️SHARE▪️COMMENT

SarcasmLiving: According to John Maynard Keynes, capitalism operates on the assumption that even the most immoral people will do what is necessary for the greater good of society.

kyalashish: “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” - By John Maynard Keynes

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BrianDelTurco: Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist. -- John Maynard Keynes

BrianDelTurco: Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler of a few years back. -- John Maynard Keynes

Thogar: “The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.” - John Maynard Keynes

elhombrelibre1: To GOP leadership: “When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” ― John Maynard Keynes

awe_et_vare_: john maynard keynes was a gay? wow. wow. wow. this year na wa.

MarydrcM: John Maynard Keynes — 'When the facts change, I change my mind - In this occasion,I would rather be with the LGBT Swedish Police force than the U.S Virginia state Bastards of the highest occult.

cyrano54: One of the few things that John Maynard Keynes said that was ever 100% right... The Market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.

anupsoans: "When the Facts Change, I Change My Mind. What Do You Do, Sir?" - John Maynard Keynes

NickVardy: Nothing is more suicidal than a rational investment policy in an irrational world John Maynard Keynes

grhutchens: John Maynard Keynes was frustrated by the fact that governments always find it easy to come up with more money for war, but not for hugely-important peacetime spending:

MaryIJBennett: ”Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” – John Maynard Keynes

News_Kenya: [BUSINESS] Ritesh Barot: How to effectively tackle Kenya’s growing unemployment rate: According to economist John Maynard Keynes, the volume of employment in a country depends on the level of effective demand..

jacob_tan_en: "" The phrase "technological unemployment" was popularised by John Maynard Keynes in the 1930s, who said it was "only a temporary phase of maladjustment" ""

chess_chat: Chess is a cure for headaches. - John Maynard Keynes

AfricaChess: Chess is a cure for headaches. - John Maynard Keynes

DanMorelle: "When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?" ~ John Maynard Keynes

qu84100739: That's old-fashioned thinking. John Maynard Keynes solutions won't work in our economy. Printing money is keeping our 'Whirled' afloat.

stockrrs: “The markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” John Maynard Keynes

swaniawskitoqzj: John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman PNA3RTD

nerd_x_: We have reached a third degree where we devote our intelligences to anticipating what average opinion expects the average opinion to be. -John Maynard Keynes

CMDavisWriter: Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.- John Maynard Keynes

alpha_in_likes: This the culmination of talks held between John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White...engineered systemic collapse.

DrIkramulHaq: “The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.” - John Maynard Keynes

t3live: “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” -John Maynard Keynes

faultymoonpie: You don’t have to be John Maynard Keynes to figure out that wealthy people’s interests are more important than the poor people’s bottom line.

HumanProgress: The past century shows that we shouldn’t fear technological change, nor presume its labor market effects will have vast destructive social consequences or change who we are.

tudor_jacob: HumanProgress: The past century shows that we shouldn’t fear technological change, nor presume its labor market effects will have vast destructive social consequences or change who we are.

mj_novitsky: Seen this movie how many times? "The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly & unobserved, an important part of wealth of their citizens." -John Maynard Keynes -Ephesians 6:12

JonasMunyuri: Back to the basics of economics: The three most influential economists in world history: Adam Smith, representing laissez-faire, Karl Marx reflecting the radical socialist model, and John Maynard Keynes symbolizing big government and the welfare state.

PiscatorialV: When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir? John Maynard Keynes

gsingers: Every time I think about these things, I go back to John Maynard Keynes predicting most won't have to work (

PoseidonTrader: Friendly reminder: One of the best investors of all time, John Maynard Keynes, trained as a mathematician always refused to use complicated equations to invest or to describe the economy. Since he believed that economics was a branch of logic, not a pseudo-natural science.

PlantationNoise: John Maynard Keynes and his fraudulent theories. At this rate he has to wake up and tell us he was paid byhis banker friends.

dhairyatrivedi: See less and less people being open minded, especially on conflicting opinions, even though they know it hampers their growth. Seems as if being proven right is more important than being happy. 'When facts change, I change my mind. What do you do sir?'- John Maynard Keynes.

TheSacredFlame: Sunday, 19 March 2023 Keep this fundamental reality in mind. * * * Economist John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946)

Shadrak90793311: The science of public happiness was how Keynes saw his work as an economist.,Richard Davenport-Hines, Universal Man: The Lives of John Maynard Keynes,economics, economists, keynes,

stacked_automat: The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1935) : Keynes, John Maynard DOI:

matbu: When historians will watch video clips of our time and see our elites debating wobbly theories about fictitious money, they will wonder what madness has taken hold of our civilization and how John Maynard Keynes theories were at the center of central banks strategies.

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LanaLClark: ”Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” – John Maynard Keynes

Speedwell_LLC: Investing vs Speculating in three in quotes. 1️⃣ "Investment is an activity of forecasting the yield on assets over the life of the asset; . .. speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.” - John Maynard Keynes

JaneLei15421157: John Maynard Keynes said " When the facts change I change my mind " Overpopulation of this Globe is taking it and the people to annihilation Catholics and others need to realize Contraception is now Necessary

JeganShanmugam: In the 1930s, economist John Maynard Keynes noted, "Markets can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent." That is to say it is nearly impossible to predict the markets and those who try, may find themselves in over their head

FourWayPolitics: Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.- John Maynard Keynes LIKE▪️SHARE▪️COMMENT

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chartsandparts: "Successful investing is anticipating the anticipation of others." - John Maynard Keynes

adam_tooze: Fascinating blogpost on the early publication history of John Maynard Keynes’s Economic Consequences of the Peace.



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