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The Economic Consequences of the Peace

John Maynard Keynes

The British economist John Maynard Keynes wrote and published The Economic Consequences of the Peace in 1919. Following WWI, Keynes served as a representative for the British Treasury at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. He argued for a much more generous peace in his book, not out of a desire for ju...

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The Ezra Klein Show

He noted it as a classic that he suggested reading only the first third, dismissing the rest.

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I would recommend John Minnick Kane's The Economic Consequences of the Peace, which just read the first third, the last two thirds not worth reading.

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He noted it as a classic that he suggested reading only the first third, dismissing the rest.

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I would recommend John Minnick Kane's The Economic Consequences of the Peace, which just read the first third, the last two thirds not worth reading.

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