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accepted Adam Smith advance affluence Alfred Marshall American American liberal attitudes automobiles become behavior business cycle businessmen capacity capital cent central tradition century CHAPTER concern conflict conservatives consumer conventional wisdom danger David Ricardo declining demand depression duction economic security economists effect efficiency effort eliminate equality fact farmers firms full employment goal growth ideas importance of production increased output increased production individual industry inequality inevitable inflation insecurity interest investment J. M. Keynes Keynes labor force least less liberal Malthus marginal Marx Marx's matter measures ment misfortune monetary policy nomic political poor poverty preoccupation present prestige private production problem progress protection public services reason reduce regarded remains result Ricardian Ricardo rich social balance Social Darwinism Social Darwinists society spending stability supply survival tendency things thought tion unem unemployment United urgency Veblen wages wants wealth workers