In 1919, John Maynard Keynes resigned his position as principal representative for the British Treasury at the Paris Peace Conference. “Germany will not be able to formulate correct policy if it cannot finance itself,” he warned when the scale of wartime reparations Germany was forced to pay at the close of WWI became apparent.
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