The Depression was actually ended, and prosperity restored, by the sharp reductions in spending, taxes and regulation at the end of World War II, exactly contrary to the analysis of Keynesian so-called economists. True, unemployment did decline at the start of World War II. The Great Depression Was Ended by the End of World War II, Not t… www.forbes.com/sites/peterferrara/2013/11/30/the-great-depression-was-ended-by-the-end-of-world-war-ii-not-the-start-of-it/
A convenient war in an era of tactical nukes and high-tech battlefields would be a bloody thing to behold.
That said, we can be pretty sure it isn't the top brass of the Pussified Pentagon who is pushing for war. They are too busy planning gay bathhouses and drag shows on their bases around the world.
Keynesian economics is the most disproved theory yet they still refer to it.
The reason why is because it gives them a reason in their mind to spend and spend. They don’t care about the outcome, they like the spending.
They like this ‘theory’ in the same way children would love any theory that involved giving them the keys to a candy store.