Clips
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Stephanomics: How free should markets be?
"A few of you wrote to say last week's film on Keynes helped convince you of the case for Keynesian policies. I can't decide whether to be flattered or alarmed."
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Keynes v Hayek: Two economic giants go head to head
"The economy is like a drunk throwing up the morning after the night before"
- BBC News: Two experts put their case for the rival theories of Keynes and Hayek
- BBC Radio 4: Listen to the debate at the LSE, chaired by Paul Mason
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What would Keynes do?
"It's still Keynes from who we have most to learn. Not Keynes, the economic engineer... Keynes the sceptic, who understood that markets are as prone to fits of madness."
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Karl Marx on BBC Radio 4's In Our Time
"Workers of the World Unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains."
- Listen online to Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Marx's place in the history of philosophy
- Download the programme to keep, and view other In Our Time philosophy podcasts
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Marx and Keynes on BBC History
Find out more about Karl Marx, whose writings formed the base for modern international communism, and John Maynard Keynes, whose best-known work became a benchmark for future economic thought.
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