On 11/4/06, Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The Mojahedin were trying to carry out the same line that Yoshie
carries out today ... Strongly influenced by the Islamo/Socialist Shariati, they tried to look to the Quran as an inspiration for a classless society. Needless to say, they would have been better off reading Lenin.<
from what I've read, the Quran's economic ideal is that of the merchant (but not the moneylender). -- Jim Devine / "Mathematics has given economics rigor, but alas, also mortis." -- Robert Heilbroner
