> I don't think this is right. The Soviet economy was quite able to suffocate
> on its own without anyone holding its head in the toilet. There were many
> problems, but among the most important were a concentration on investment in
> heavy industry without making that industry more efficient a
May be of interest; was new to me. Steve
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> (*The Russian Government would, of course, have to have some form of
> taxation and one candidate would be an enlargement of value-added tax. This
> would be much easier to administer. It is rather interesting that some
> commentators are saying that, in the West, too, future taxation will h
Michael, how good to hear your voice and enjoy your ideas.
Ray,
Michael Spencer wrote:
> Ed Wieck quotes Vladimir I. Markov to the effect that:
>
> ...fully 60% of the existing private companies [in Russia] are
> in some way or another associated with the criminal world - either
> t
From: Brad McCormick, Ed.D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>structural integrations of aspects of the world? Suppose
>someone found a bread mold that would cure AIDS --
>something which could be easily and cheaply produced,
>and which would cure all the AIDS victims. I would like
>to understand how this w
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Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 10:19:36 -0300 (ADT)
From: Michael Gurstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Some Thoughts on The Future
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I refer to Stephen Cohen's article in The Nation and Ed Weick's comments on
it:
At 11:49 21/08/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>Johnson's Russia List
>>#2316
>>20 August 1998
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>>#3
>>The Nation
>>September 1, 1998
>>Why Call It Reform?
>>By Stephen F. Cohen
>>Stephen F. Cohen is a pro