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Which economist most likely would have agreed with the US government’s intervention during an economic crisis in 2008?

Friedrich von Hayek
Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Milton Friedman

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John Maynard Keynes.

Keynesian economics supports active government intervention (especially fiscal stimulus and spending) to boost aggregate demand and shorten recessions — the rationale behind bailouts and the 2008–2009 stimulus.