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Yeah which pretty much make Keynesian policy useless since it can't be implemented within a democracy.


It can if you have a balanced budget mechanism which allows tax cuts only if they are paid for, based on a broad-spectrum analysis of GDP growth rate. Not one study, but a Nate Silver like approach to measuring GDP.


Which no politician is going to vote for because it curtails their ability to be re-elected.




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