• Served as a personal assistant to Winston Churchill during World War II
• Was a Keynesian economist
• The economic theory developed by John Maynard Keynes that emphasizes the role of government intervention in “stabilizing’ the economy via central bank interest / riba expansion.
• He studied under Keynes at King’s College, Cambridge
• He indexed Keynes’s magnum opus, the “General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money”
• He was the son of Jewish socialist Ruth Bensusan-Butt
• Was described as one of the “Young Turks”
• The term “Young Turks” in this context refers to a group of energetic, reform-minded, and often younger individuals who challenge established norms or authority within an organization
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