The tragic irony of William Keylor's statement, "organized violence on a large scale, or the preparation for it, has proved to be the most effective remedy for the economic problems of underconsumption and unemployment" is that

A) it explains why totalitarian states may be more successful than democracies in pulling a country out of depression.
B) while totalitarians may believe it, history proves it is false.
C) totalitarian policies are no more successful than democratic policies in the economic sphere.
D) violence has never led a nation to greatness, even in the short term.
E) economics has less to do with history than ideology.


Answer: A

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