Consequently, I’ve been out of commission for the past few days. I’m feelingbettertoday, and the feverhaspassed, butIstillhave a sore throat and feela bitspacey.
In a turn of phrase which I think many Keynesians today might feel would have been better left unsaid, Keynes argued that this would work even if workers were hired by the government simply to dig holes in the ground and fill them up again.