About John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 2000s. As an economist, he leaned toward post-Keynesian economics from an institutionalist perspective.
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Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
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There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity.
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About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
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If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.