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Economics

Hayek vs. Keynes, The Rap Throwdown

Nick Gillespie | 1.25.2010 5:05 PM

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Move over, Biggie and Tupac. Russ Roberts, of George Mason University and the Mercatus Center, has helped script a rap that explains the boom-and-bust cycle inherent in Keynesian economics.

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Nick Gillespie is an editor at large at Reason and host of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie.

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