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Members of the society agreed that the extent of the bias varied from department to department, but the Economics department was by far the worst offender. "The department doesn't have a single monetarist professor, and its uses Samuelson, a blatantly Keynesian text, in its introductory course," Timothy M. Cranston '77, the society's vice president, said yesterday...
...Jail was my school," says King. "I came out armed and dangerous. Armed with wisdom and knowledge. I read Aristotle and Homer. I got into Sigmund Freud. That almost blew my mind. I've been taught by Hegel, Kant, Gibran, Fanon and Samuelson. Man, I love Bill Shakespeare. He was some bad dude...
...Washington agencies in the 1940s, he was instrumental in turning Keynes' ideas into national policy. At Harvard, where he held the prestigious Littauer chair in political economy from 1937 to 1956, Hansen taught many of today's top economists, among them Paul W. McCracken and Paul A. Samuelson...
...Paul A. Samuelson professor of Economics at MIT and one of Hansen's former students said that balsa against Keynesian economics at Harvard...
Hansen and his students, Samuelson said, were responsible for persuading President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 to institute the fiscal reforms of the later New Deal programs...