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2000-09-28 Thread Nestor Miguel Gorojovsky
En relaciĆ³n a [PEN-L:2433] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re, el 28 Sep 00, a las 8:37, Jim Devine dijo: > Brad wrote: > >Well, my priestly sect right now are pretty confident that we're more > >like the Egyptian priests telling people to plant when the dog star > >rises just before dawn. Oh, I missed th

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dissolving history(was Re: Re: Re: TheUS buys ...

2000-09-28 Thread Doug Henwood
Brad DeLong wrote: >And Jagdish would say the reverse--that you are morally bankrupt for >not realizing that "opposition to sweatshops" in the world today >means taking people working in factories in Hermosillos and sending >them back to the farm... Our old friend the false binary. In a bette

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dissolving history (was Re: Re: Re: TheUS buys ...

2000-09-28 Thread Jim Devine
Brad wrote: >Well, my priestly sect right now are pretty confident that we're more like >the Egyptian priests telling people to plant when the dog star rises just >before dawn. The U.S. policy mix in the 1990s (where our advice was taken) >appears remarkably successful (social policy not so, as

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Dissolving history(was Re: Re: Re: TheUS buys ...

2000-09-28 Thread Brad DeLong
>ensure that the Sun will appear again next year (Tenochtitlan). > >Current economists are more like their Nazca counterparts, however, >in that while the "scientists" in Egypt or the Anahuac could show the >"results" of their practices (the Nile flooded the valley again, the >Sun always rose on t