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
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
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
>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