[People] will do the rational thing, but only after explori… - John Maynard Keynes

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[People] will do the rational thing, but only after exploring all other alternatives.

John Maynard Keynes

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John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes of Tilton (5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946) was a British economist whose ideas, known as Keynesian economics, had a major impact on modern economic and political theory and on many governments' fiscal policies.

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Alternative Names: Lord Keynes • Baron Keynes of Tilton • John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes • Keynes

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