20 Questions: John Kenneth Galbraith

December, 1981

John Kenneth Galbraith--author of "The Affluent Society" and "The New Industrial State," novelist and John Kennedy's Ambassador to India--has been associated with liberal economic policies longer than most liberal politicians. Because he isn't shuttling to Washington very often these days, Warren Kalbacker met with him at his mansion on Harvard's faculty row. Kalbacker reports: "This guy knows about the affluent society from primary sources. He possesses an enormous and...