The Never-ending Controversy, Part II May 1, 2011
Posted by David in Economics, Politics.Tags: Hayek, Keynes
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Last year I discovered hip-hop as an enjoyable genre, with Fear the Boom and Bust. A sequel is now available, at
http://econstories.tv/2011/04/28/fight-of-the-century-music-video/
The Fight of the Century features the following refrain:
Which way should we choose?
more bottom up or more top down
… the fight continues …
it’s time to weigh in
more from the top or from the ground
…let’s listen to the greats
Keynes and Hayek throwing down
And this is my favorite part:
Creating employment is a straightforward craft. When the nation’s at war, and there’s a draft. If every worker was staffed in the army and fleet. We’d have full employment and nothing to eat.
HT: James Taylor
Hayek vs. Keynes June 18, 2010
Posted by David in Economics, Politics.Tags: Hayek, Keynes, Rap
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An NSYSU MBA student, Andrea Cejkova, talked about the Constitution of Liberty yesterday. She ended her presentation by showing a truly awesome rap video on the contrast between Hayek and Keynes. Yes, that’s right, a rap video on economic theory! Apparently, this video has become a big hit on college campuses around the world, with more than a million downloads.
Here it is:
