Re: Re: Duhalde Baptism of FIre

2002-01-06 Thread Karl Carlile
Karl: Economic crises are solved by devaluation. Not the devaluation of bits of paper. The devaluation of capital. This takes the form of the devaluation of constant and variable capital. The latter is capital in the form of labour power. The devalorisation of variable capital does not necessaril

Re: Duhalde Baptism of FIre

2002-01-05 Thread Alan Cibils
Karl, While I don't necessarily disagree with your assessment of a devaluation, the quote from Duhalde you included below refers to those middle-class consumers and businesses that have debts in dollars. If there is no pesoification first, then most of these debtors would go bankrupt, since t