The Great Depression, according to John Maynard Keynes, was caused by people hoarding cash under their mattresses and not contributing to aggregate demand. This in turn, resulted in businesses being unable to sell their products, ultimately grinding the economy to a halt. Is this an accurate representation of what caused the Great Depression

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