Sean W. Malone

First, let me say that I am not an economist. Nor do I actually own a legitimate armchair, for that matter. To be clear, I’ve had no formal training in economics. I have no degree in the subject, I...

Let’s play a game. I have a not-so-famous quotation to share with you, and then you guess who said it: “We might have done nothing. That would have been utter ruin. Instead we met the situation with proposals to private business and to Congress of the most gigantic program of economic defense and counterattack ever evolved in the history of the Republic.”