a majestically thick-headed piece, this conservative obsession with Keynes' bedroom partners is hardly new: It's an attack that's been around since Joseph Schumpeter first made it in the 1940s.

And it's as illiterate as it is bigoted.

National Review with a typical example of this: The idea that Keynes didn't care about the long run is based off a fundamental misreading of what he said about it. Here's Mark Steyn ofwith a typical example of this:

In his pithiest maxim, John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the 20th century social-democratic state and the patron saint of "stimulus", offered a characteristically offhand dismissal of any obligation to the future: "In the long run we are all dead."





Context is always important, but it's particularly important in this case. Here's the fullshould move out of this world unto the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end. And suppertaking place, the devil having already put it into the heart of Yahudah (Judas) from Qerioth, son of Shimon, to deliver Him up, יהושע, knowing that the Father had given all into His hands, and that He hadcome from Elohim and was going to Elohim, rose from supper and laid aside His garments, and having taken a towel, He girded Himself.~John 13:1-4Did you notice the wordBEFORE?The events in John 13:1-32 happen BEFOREPASSOVER!Let’s Continue…“After that He put water into a basin and began to wash the feet of the taught ones, and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded.” ~John