How World War II forged a liberal (Keynesian) view of government in the United States - Alan Brinkley’s classic account

Source: [Adam Tooze's Substack](https://adamtooze.substack.com/p/clean-capacity-club-wwii-and-keynesianism) > Alvin hansen had been one of the principal economic advisers to the New Deal for nearly three years when he traveled to Cincinnati in March 1940 to speak to a group of businessmen. After his address, someone in the audience asked him what must have seemed a perfectly reasonable question: “In your opinion…