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The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Born: October 15, 1908
Died: April 29, 2006 (aged 97)
Bio: John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith was a Canadian and, later, American economist, public official, and diplomat, and a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism.
Known for:
- The Affluent Society (1958)
- The Great Crash, 1929 (1954)
- The New Industrial State (1967)
- American Capitalism (1952)
- The Economics of Innocent Fraud (2004)
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