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LEARNING YouTube 2: Rapping economists

The New York advertising filmmaker John Papola you want to show here as another Example of how easy it can be to convince with creative ideas.

Even those interested with curiosity for topics such as "economic" rather not, or else better, never would take the time ... learn "something":

"When the crisis broke out, I am suddenly very interested in the subject economy and read a number of books ... The propagated by Keynes deficit spending is even with the crisis suddenly become popular again. At the same time the national debt, which is why Hayek's theories are also taken more seriously. "Rises

plan was a conventional instructional video, but if even" entertaining ", why do not represent the whole in the form of a rape? As a so-called rap battle - in which two opponents verbally provide an exchange of blows ..

"We have received feedback from teachers and university professors who use the video as an introduction to the topic in their lessons"

John Papola in bbc p.19, 01/09/2011

Keynes and Hayek as a rapper. Not only good rhymes, and the contents are "correct"

How did this video?
Welch (huge) amount of work behind it?

on the ASC ( Austrian Scholar Conference, organized by the Austrian School in Auburn, Alabama, USA) is John Papola more information Price:


allusions to real websites of the two economists.
Keynes raps:

"I had a real plan any fool can understand. The advice, real simple - boost aggregate demand! C, I, G, all together gets to Y. Make sure the total is growing, watch the economy fly. "

I had a plan for each course. The advice is simple - the demand must be stimulated. Consumption plus investment plus government spending = total demand. Make sure it grows the economy as a whole and looking at the go-to.

Then Hayek

"Whether it's the late twenties or two thousand and five: Booming bad investments, seems like they'd thrive. You must save to invest, do not use the printing press. Or a bust will surely follow, to depressed economy "
Whether in the late 20s or 2005. If bad investments are fueled artificially, it only looks as if they were successful. You have to save first, then to invest, can not simply fire up the printing presses. Otherwise follows a crisis, the economy is in tatters.