Thursday, January 28, 2010

"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem

2 comments:

Halilue said...

umm....fail
its sad but its fairly realistic.
If I didn't know better id say i work for the govn't..with the way i spend money.

guess I need to read more about it, I don't get the 'bull and bear' references.

Eric W. said...

It's a satirical analysis of John Maynard Keynes (Keynesian) and Friedrich von Hayek (Austrian) economics.
I love the emphasis they place on Keynes drinking it up (allegorical of printing money to finance a 'boom') and his hangover to Hayek's 'playing it safe' by not partying. (No boom no bust)