As I think I argued years ago on lbo-talk in reference to some Minnesota DP Senator: that type (actually or seemingly radical) is particularly vicious: they are so few what they have NO effect on actual policy but they help to hold suckers to the DP, endlessly dreaming that the DP, someday actually act like the DP of left-liberal fantasy.
Carrol -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Smith Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 3:01 PM To: Progressive Economics Subject: Re: [Pen-l] NYT: Working Families Party Calls On Elizabeth Warren to Run for President On Mon, February 9, 2015 2:51 pm, raghu wrote: > I assume that you intend to be consistent in your use of the term > "Democratic party" to refer to the DNC and not use it simply to > disparage someone with a vague (real or imagined) affiliation with the > Democratic party? Say someone who likes Bernie Sanders for instance? The degree of disparagement is proportional to the degree of enthusiasm. -- Michael Smith It is very easy for someone to be good at math; most of the time the kind of math that economists do would not impress a mathematician, but it is enough to impress people around them in the school of social sciences. -- Thomas Piketty _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
