Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 2

2019-11-25 Thread Steven A Smith
Glen - After lettin ghtis sit a while and engaging in Dave's take3 subthread, I am more ready to respond. > what I'm trying to do is work out why some people can use the phrase > "ownership of the means of production" with a straight face. 8^) I saw that in your original response but didn't reco

Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 3

2019-11-25 Thread uǝlƃ ☣
To make that easier, all I really need are 3 examples of things you think can be privately owned that are also NOT "means of production". On 11/25/19 10:54 AM, Steven A Smith wrote: > I think I owe Glen a response on the #2 branch of this thread, but perhaps > this branch provides more backgroun

Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 3

2019-11-25 Thread Steven A Smith
Dave - I really appreciate this offering.   Your simplified model of exchange here  fits my own anecdotal experience well enough and might provide a good armature for a expanded notional model of exchange:commons:symbiosis that I've been thinking/working around.  Please do send your full paper.

Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 3

2019-11-25 Thread Prof David West
Gary, I sent it to your email. If anyone else wants it,I can do the same. davew On Mon, Nov 25, 2019, at 1:53 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: > Is your paper available? > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 7:11 AM Prof David West wrote: >> Some comments that might be intrusive (in which case, I apologize and

Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 3

2019-11-25 Thread Gary Schiltz
Is your paper available? On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 7:11 AM Prof David West wrote: > Some comments that might be intrusive (in which case, I apologize and > please ignore) or contributory as context to the "ownership" discussion. > > Two-years ago I presented a paper, "Patterns of Humanity," at a s

Re: [FRIAM] means of production take 3

2019-11-25 Thread Prof David West
Some comments that might be intrusive (in which case, I apologize and please ignore) or contributory as context to the "ownership" discussion. Two-years ago I presented a paper, "Patterns of Humanity," at a social change conference. Part of the paper dealt with "economics," — in. quotation marks

Re: [FRIAM] post you seem to have missed from FRIAM

2019-11-25 Thread Prof David West
FRIAM conversations can be quite satisfying. I suspect the political one would have exercised my schadenfreude quite heavily as, even other, mainstream, observers are starting to agree with my long held position that the whole impeachment effort is a huge gift to mr trump. As long as I am tossin