's too bad, but politicians may not be as
altruist as I would want them to be (and as I am myself)."
At 14:50 16/09/01, you wrote:
on 9/16/01 12:27 PM, Pierre Lemieux
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> Thanks, but where?
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/opinion/14KRUG.html
> At 13:04 16/0
Thanks, but where?
At 13:04 16/09/01, you wrote:
Pierre Lemieux wrote:
>
> Following Tuesday's tragic events, isn't it surprising that we
don't
> hear much the Keynesian argument that repairs and
reconstruction
> (plus, presumably, military purchases) will boost "
emand? Or is it because nobody (except perhaps bank
economists) really believes in Keynesianism anymore?
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reover, not all stock holders are patriots, nor
Americans for that matter.)
Consequently, one would expect a drop on American exchanges on Monday
(5%-6%?). Any other ideas?
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ets. Perhaps you are talking about
choices? Or do you want to incorporate non-price costs in choices?
P.L.
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cally
significant results with its selected studies (Flue-Cured Tobacco
Cooperative v. EPA, No. 6:93CV00370 at 60, 77, M.D.N.C. July 17,
1998).
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Research Fell
At the limit, if all guns are owned by
criminals, obviously you have a strong correlation between guns and
crime.
PIERRE LEMIEUX
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btain. Fully automatic weapons and
sawed-off shotguns were legal. For some reason, guns did not kill
then.
What one has to remember is that gun control increases the total price of
guns, and carrying guns, more for the honest citizen than for the
criminal.
P.L.
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health care system in
Canada?
John
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are after something else than democracy. Whatever it is
that they are after, what they get with elections (and elected
representatives hiring other individuals to do their dirty jobs) is
unending growth in state power.
PIERRE LEMIEUX
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Director of the
If I am not mistaken, an homicide justified by moral reasons
is called "execution", not "assassination".
P.L.
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r *perfectly elastic*
(meaning, people desire any quantity, but demand will be infinite below a
given price), or something else entirely?
Any ideas?
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5%, and is allocated half to incomes (which then
grow at 2,5%) and half to investment. (See simple illustration on
attached spreadsheet.)
P.
Growth & investment, simple.xls
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investor will never own C+K.
The only way to own the world in finite time would be to own all
productive capital now.
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dollars) you will
have
more wealth than all of WP (world product), indeed your dividends
will
be more than WP. Is thus a theoretical conundrum or just an
empirical
one?
First crack: Since dividends are, by definition, part of GDP (and WP),
you can't have dividends higher than WP!
P.
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the
number of guilty people being executed, including moral borderline cases
that they would not want to punish so severely.
P.L.
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tes, who supports all the PC causes
espoused by the tyrant who persecutes him!
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ot;Communications") section at
http://www.uqah.uquebec.ca/lemieux.
P.L.
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main. For instance, private owners could (of
course) exclude smokers or institute any kind of private apartheid, but
NO-smoking in real public places would be forbidden.
P.L.
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nations?
-JP
"In the long run, John Maynard Keynes is
dead."
God for us!
* A British law that allowed the seizing of pine trees on the colonists'
lands before the American Revolution. As Jim Bovard notes, this was
nothing to the power that environmental laws give the current Ameri
in public discourse, and are often
absent from public debates, while PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment
of Animals) runs half a dozen websites (including cowsarecool.com) and
wage campaigns with slogans like "Help chickens in
China"?
Any ideas?
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"
Neoclassical economist: "It ain't broken!"
Austrian economist: "Being broken is a discovery
process."
Sociologist: "It is broken."
Politician: "If it ain't fixed, don't break it."
Government bureaucrat: "Fix it."
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And, of course, in France, every restaurant is expected to re-fill
your bread (or your matches, in case you want to commit another sin).
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erestingly, the Bistrot romain serves very thin slices of smoked
salmon, which they re-fill at will. There is no point to give customers
more than they would be willing to pay for.
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will not be able to
sustain this policy for very long.
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