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  • History is where the great battles of public life are now being fought| Tristram Hunt


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    From curriculum rows to Niall Fergusons remarks on Keynes, our past is the fuel for debate about the future The bullish Harvard historian Niall Ferguson cut an unfamiliar, almost meek figure last week. As reports of his ugly suggestion that John Maynard Keyness homosexuality had made the great economist indifferent ...
    1 week ago
  • Hatin’ on Keynes


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    Niall Ferguson’s “Johnnie was a homo” assault on the economics of John Maynard Keynes, which, as Jonah Goldberg helpfully points out , has been made many times before (so there’s nothing wrong with it, I guess), suggests just how much the neo-con right hates Keynes, hates him for being right. Keynes’ ...
    1 week ago
  • Manuel Barcia: Niall Ferguson Does a Romney


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    Dr. Manuel Barcia is Deputy Director at the Institute for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Leeds. Over the past few years as gays, lesbians and transsexuals made social gains across the world, they have found themselves at the end of all sorts of accusations from those who see these advances as ...
    1 week ago
  • Reporter of Niall Fergusons Keynes remarks goes on the record


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    Thomas M. Kostigen is coauthor of The Green Book: The Everyday Guide to Saving The Planet One Simple Step at a Time (Three Rivers Press). I was in the audience at the Altegris conference in Carlsbad, Calif., last week when Niall Ferguson, well-known historian, Harvard professor and author, spewed his remarks ...
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  • Anti-Keynesian economics homophobe Niall Ferguson


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    There are a lot of sound reasons to critique Keynesian economics, but a reason that its creator was gay shouldnt be one of them. read more
    1 week ago
  • Paul Krugman on Niall Ferguson


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    After his Keynesianism-is-gay remarks got him in trouble, Niall Ferguson did the right thing and offered a straightforward, no excuses apology. Unfortunately, it seems that he has reverted to type ; sigh. But this does seem to call for an update on a subject I have written about occasionally: the remarkable way in ...
    1 week ago
  • A Misbegotten View


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    Some conservatives want to find meaning In professed homosexual leaning, Which some think explains The penchant of Keynes For cyclical, state intervening. We know the economist said In the long run, that we are all dead,  But the meaning was not That he hadnt begot, Or who he preferred in his bed.  The ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The State of The Gay


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    Two big time apologies concerning gay issues came out this past week, almost back to back.  Both were in response to stupid, homophobic or at least homophobic-tinged statements made by the speaker.  And in both cases, they were genuine apologies, not those silly, half-assed “I’m sorry if you’re offended” ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Harvard Prof Apologizes to Dead Economist


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    “Niall Ferguson, the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University, on Saturday released an apology for comments he made about John Maynard Keynes. Ferguson said that Keynes didn’t care about future generations because he was gay and did not have children. In a statement posted on his blog, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Charles Ramsey is a Hero, Period.


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    After 10 years of being held against their will Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight were rescued by good Samaritan Charles Ramsey. After a colorful post-rescue interview another meme is born, much to the delight of the internet. Of course not everyone is inspired by this story. Now I don’t know what ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Charles Ramsey is a Hero, Period.


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    After 10 years of being held against their will Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight were rescued by good Samaritan Charles Ramsey. After a colorful post-rescue interview another meme is born, much to the delight of the internet. Of course not everyone is inspired by this story. Now I don’t know what ...
    2 weeks ago
  • In the long run, we’ll still care about Keynes


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    It is not only great-great-nephews who live in the shadow of our most eminent economist In the long run, we are all dead, said John Maynard Keynes. It was his most famous phrase, but is often misinterpreted, quoted out of the subtle context in which it was placed: some have taken it to mean that he [...]
    2 weeks ago
  • Video: Bryan Fischer blames the ‘pro-sodomy gestapo’ for the financial crisis


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    US Christian radio host Bryan Fischer, has weighed in on media attention surrounding the apology of a Harvard professor who claimed that a famed economist was selfish because he was bisexual, to say that the “pro-sodomy gestapo” would be responsible for the “collapse of the Western economy. Niall ...
    2 weeks ago
  • ‘Homosexuality Is Going to Be Responsible For The Collapse Of The Western Economy’ Says Fischer


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    Bryan Fischer yesterday claimed that “homosexuality in the end is going to be responsible for the collapse of the Western economy.” Fischer, the public voice of the anti-gay hate group American Family Association , decided to use the immediately-retracted comments of Harvard professor Niall Ferguson , an ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Harvard historian apologizes for homophobic remark


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    The prominent academic and public intellectual Niall Ferguson posted an “ unqualified apology ” to his blog Saturday after coming under fire for making seemingly anti-gay remarks at a recent public appearance. Ferguson, a historian at Harvard University and regular contributor to  Newsweek,  told attendees of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Whatever Niall Ferguson thinks, gay people do care about the future. The best way to show it is to live life well


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    When someone says something horrible about your tribe, it’s easy to over-react. That’s particularly the case, speaking personally, at the smear about gay people not giving a damn about the future because we’re all childless pleasure-bent aesthetes, a cross between Oscar Wilde and the orgy scene in Up Pompeii, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Niall Ferguson, Climate Smear Artist


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    Don’t Buy A Used Car From This Man Big kerfluffle over the weekend concerning remarks by right-wing Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson, who claimed that Keynesian economics is not concerned about the future because Keynes himself was gay and didn’t have children.  Now, not only is this bigoted, but it is untrue ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Niall Ferguson Bigots Forth From His Bog—Condemns Gay People


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    Bigot, and big-time doofus, Professor Niall Ferguson needs to crawl back into his slimy bog, and shut the fuck up forever. His brain is just bad. It does not produce intelligent remarks, but just dried turds, covered in spider webs. While that is nutritious stuff in Republican circles, passing it off as academic ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Niall Ferguson Apologies for Keynes Remark


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    Historian Niall Ferguson got into hot water from remarks he made about John Maynard Keynes being ″gay and childless″ and therefore was not interested in the long run for future generations. Ferguson based his statement referring to the Edmund Burke notion that social contracts, whether economic or political, were ...
    2 weeks ago
  • In The Long Run We’re All Dead


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    Niall Ferguson’s bizarre attack on John Maynard Keynes which he has now apologised for — claiming that Keynes’ lack of children led to him taking an irresponsible attitude to the long run — has prompted many apt responses regarding the fact that Keynes and his wife tried multiple times to have children, and ...
    2 weeks ago

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