{"id":9046,"date":"2009-11-03T12:26:29","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T19:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9046"},"modified":"2009-11-03T12:26:29","modified_gmt":"2009-11-03T19:26:29","slug":"regarding-the-ongoing-irrelevance-of-keynesian-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9046","title":{"rendered":"Regarding the Ongoing Irrelevance of Keynesian Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leftycartoons.com\/regarding-the-ongoing-irrelevance-of-keynesian-economics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/keynes.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"keynes\" width=\"500\" height=\"487\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/keynes.png 500w, https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/keynes-300x292.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>[Visual description:<br \/>\nPanel one: Dude wearing &#8220;Uncle Sam&#8221; hat and a Hawaiian shirt is walking alongside a cliff, with John Keynes, who has a big mustache.<br \/>\nHAT DUDE: Keynes, you are old-fashioned and useless. Modern economics has transcended you.<br \/>\nPanel 2: Hat Dude teeters on the edge of falling off the cliff.<br \/>\nHAT DUDE: Oh Dear! I am plummeting over a cliff! SAVE ME KEYNES!<br \/>\nPanel 3: Keynes has caught hat dude by the wrist and is pulling him to safety.<br \/>\nKEYNES: It&#8217;s okay&#8230; I&#8217;ve got you!<br \/>\nHAT DUDE: Thank you, Keynes!<br \/>\nPanel 4: The duo resumes their walk.<br \/>\nHAT DUDE: As I was saying, Keynes, you&#8217;re of no use at all! ]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A cartoon that was inspired by Paul Krugman&#8217;s article &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/09\/06\/magazine\/06Economic-t.html?pagewanted=1&#038;_r=1\">How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?<\/a>&#8221; Click on the cartoon to see a bigger version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Visual description: Panel one: Dude wearing &#8220;Uncle Sam&#8221; hat and a Hawaiian shirt is walking alongside a cliff, with John Keynes, who has a big mustache. HAT DUDE: Keynes, you are old-fashioned and useless. Modern economics has transcended you. Panel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=9046\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cartooning-comics","category-economics-and-the-like"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}