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#16
03.10.2008, 17:16
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"Huge" <Huge> wrote in message
news:6ci1 > On 2008-10-03, Steve Terry <gFOURwwk> wrote: >> "Huge" <Huge> wrote in message >> news:1fg1 >>> On 2008-09-30, Steve Terry <gFOURwwk> wrote: >>> >>>> Whereas here the so called "free market" governs the government >>> >>> Except it doesn't. We have the worst of both worlds. >>> >> A few years ago a US economic pundit was asked in a BBC TV >> interview what he thought of UK capitalism? >> >> He thought long and hard before replying... >> "I don't know what the hell you have here, but it isn't capitalism, >> it's some sort of privatised monopolies"? > > Not that the USA is much better, mind you. > > Big difference is the US has strong anti-racketeering laws that we don't have As Enron execs found out Here British aerospace execs get the Queens award to industry and knighthoods all around, and Tony B-liar squashes any investigation into Saudi corruption with them. UK PLC a real gangsters paradise Steve Terry |
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#17
03.10.2008, 22:36
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On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:27:32 +0100, August West wrote:
> Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes: > > > The problem is the the current consensus amongst economists is > > bollocks. > > There's a consensus amongst economists? Sure is - they all agreed to differ... |
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#18
03.10.2008, 22:43
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AdeV <spam> writes:
> On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:27:32 +0100, August West wrote: >> Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes: >> >> > The problem is the the current consensus amongst economists is >> > bollocks. >> >> There's a consensus amongst economists? > > Sure is - they all agreed to differ... As my economics tutor liked to say: "two economists, three opinons!" In fact, he liked saying it so much he said it at most tutorials. Oh, how we laughed! |
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#19
04.10.2008, 00:16
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"August West" <august> wrote
> As my economics tutor liked to say: "two economists, three opinons!" > In fact, he liked saying it so much he said it at most tutorials. > Oh, how we laughed! Doc. Cousins (Vibration and Wave Dynamics) and his 'virgin at either end of an infinite string'. <All together, class of '81> 'Coz it's the only fucking' place you'll find 'em these days. |
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#20
04.10.2008, 10:15
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In article <MPG.2350aea7e55c91689896aa>,
spam says... > On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:27:32 +0100, August West wrote: > > Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes: > > > > > The problem is the the current consensus amongst economists is > > > bollocks. > > > > There's a consensus amongst economists? > Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. > Sure is - they all agreed to differ... > They also almost all agree on how to differ. |
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#21
04.10.2008, 11:59
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Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes:
> In article <MPG.2350aea7e55c91689896aa>, > spam says... >> On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:27:32 +0100, August West wrote: >> > Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes: >> > >> > > The problem is the the current consensus amongst economists is >> > > bollocks. >> > >> > There's a consensus amongst economists? > > Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! |
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#22
04.10.2008, 15:59
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"Bing Trotsky" <ericjarvis> wrote in message
news:9b00 > In article <MPG.2350aea7e55c91689896aa>, > spam says... >> On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:27:32 +0100, August West wrote: >> > Bing Trotsky <ericjarvis> writes: >> > >> > > The problem is the the current consensus amongst economists is >> > > bollocks. >> > >> > There's a consensus amongst economists? > > Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. > > You could almost call the Norwegian Gov Marxist? They Nationalised North sea Oil, Banks, and Alcohol. It's resulted in interest free mortgages, and an exchequer with so much oil money they've shut some oil wells for the future. Commie bastards Steve Terry |
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#23
05.10.2008, 08:30
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On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:59:59 +0100, August West <august>
wrote: >> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. > >I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! Doggone it, you got him! |
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#24
05.10.2008, 09:16
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Baby Blue <azure> writes:
> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:59:59 +0100, August West <august> > wrote: > >>> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. >> >>I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! > > Doggone it, you got him! *wink* |
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#25
05.10.2008, 09:19
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On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:16:48 +0100, August West <august>
wrote: >>>> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. >>> >>>I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! >> >> Doggone it, you got him! > >*wink* You become increasingly adorable whenever you're confused. |
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#26
05.10.2008, 09:29
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On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:16:48 +0100, August West <august>
wrote: >Baby Blue <azure> writes: > >> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:59:59 +0100, August West <august> >> wrote: >> >>>> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. >>> >>>I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! >> >> Doggone it, you got him! > >*wink* Here's the latest clip: http://www.rightpundits.com/?p=2161 It never gets old. |
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#27
05.10.2008, 10:16
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On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:16:48 +0100, August West wrote:
> Baby Blue <azure> writes: > >> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:59:59 +0100, August West <august> >> wrote: >> >>>> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. >>> >>>I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! >> >> Doggone it, you got him! > > *wink* A devastating reply. Must try to remember it. |
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#28
05.10.2008, 10:23
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Fevric J Glandules <fevric> writes:
> On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 10:16:48 +0100, August West wrote: > >> Baby Blue <azure> writes: >> >>> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:59:59 +0100, August West <august> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>> Show me a Marxist economist who still has a job. >>>> >>>>I'll try to find you some, and I'll bring 'em to ya! >>> >>> Doggone it, you got him! >> >> *wink* > > A devastating reply. Must try to remember it. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/cart...04/sarah.palin |
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