Crunch Time: Using and Abusing Keynes to Fight the Twin Crises of Our Era

'WE ARE SADDLING OUR KIDS WITH A $300 BILLION NATIONAL DEBT, AND SO FAR WE HAVE OFFERED THEM ONLY A PROMISE OF $1.5 BILLION WORTH OF RENEWABLE-ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE IN EXCHANGE.  IT IS A POOR BARGAIN.' As the world struggles with the twin crises of economic catastrophe and rapidly accelerating climate disruption, a new urgency has entered into discussions of what needs to be done.