On 4/20/10, CeJ <jann...@gmail.com> wrote: > Isn't that the Goldman SACHS school of policy bullshit that the big > man teaches at? Everyone thinks Reich is an economist, except all > those bozos who wear bowties and facial hair. > > Cutting to the chase: > >>It won’t mark a swing of the pendulum back toward the Great Society > and the New Deal, but for the first time since Ronald Reagan told > America government is the problem Obama’s health care legislation > reasserts that government can be a major solution. In political terms, > that’s a very big deal.<< > > Actually it's more analogous to Repubnocrat proposals to turn social > security into 'individually managed' retirement accounts that you have > to expose to the 'markets' (an idea that they lifted from Thatcher).
^^^^^^^^^^ CB: What that exists now is it turning into that ? What is the analogy to existing social security ? ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^ > And if we want pendular precedents in legislation look no further back > than the prescription drug deal Pres. Bushwar and the Demonopublicans > put together a few years back--mocked in Moore's film 'Sicko'--the > scene about how all those congresspeoplel love their grandmothers. > > CJ > > _______________________________________________ > Marxism-Thaxis mailing list > Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu > To change your options or unsubscribe go to: > http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis > _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis
