tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post8969270421167364034..comments2024-02-29T03:34:23.190-05:00Comments on Who Were the Sea Peoples?: Oh, That's What Keynesian Means?!gcallahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10065877215969589482noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-73702096803956318012012-06-15T16:54:59.234-04:002012-06-15T16:54:59.234-04:00I have a question regarding this conflation. Can a...I have a question regarding this conflation. Can anyone name a country that has a low tax rate, limited regulatory system and a small public sector, but isn't opposed to expansionary fiscal measures during deep recessions? I'll also accept economists, think tanks and political figures/parties that hold hybrid Keynesian/libertarian(ish) views.Watooshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255104522543797858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-20974223180013250422012-06-15T15:05:36.569-04:002012-06-15T15:05:36.569-04:00Yes, I am.Yes, I am.gcallahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10065877215969589482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-43485659611158542822012-06-15T15:04:50.486-04:002012-06-15T15:04:50.486-04:00Are you sure you construed the sentence correctly?...Are you sure you construed the sentence correctly? If I say "I baked a delicious cake, with strawberries and chocolate chips", I don't mean strawberries are an essential component of cakes. Admitted, it seems a bit ambiguous as to whether this is a parenthetical clause or a description.Watooshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255104522543797858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-43478475028319821632012-06-15T14:55:43.846-04:002012-06-15T14:55:43.846-04:00You left out dampening aggregate demand during boo...You left out dampening aggregate demand during booms so that, among other things, the budget is structurally balanced across the business cycle. But yeah.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08018705513587424497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-72929527107687612442012-06-15T14:44:27.496-04:002012-06-15T14:44:27.496-04:00Ya that was pretty nuts... I was particularly surp...Ya that was pretty nuts... I was particularly surprised to see the author of the piece.<br /><br />Not exactly a hack journalist or anything. I'm not sure what he was thinking.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192667997950934790noreply@blogger.com