Re: Re: contradictions of capitalism

[Brad De Long]

>Also, I'm not defending a romantisized version of the traditional 
>farm.  I would
>like to see progress, but I do not believe that the sweat shop is 
>the appropriate
>agency for development.  As long as the choice is between the traditional farm
>and the sweat shop, the case for the sweat shop will be stronger. 
>The corporate
>press usually frames the choices that way.  I don't think that we have to.
>
>Michael Perelman

But when you support quotas against imports of textiles from Africa, 
that is exactly the choice that you are making...


Brad DeLong