Chris and Gunnar: I agree very much with you both on Quality Credit, interest rates etc. Excellent!!! The concept of dirigism, A less important issue: The use...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 23, 2000 11:40 am
Chris, Gunnar and Michael, Re: the positive sides of dirigism (technology focus) During correspondence with Erik, I stumbled across some forgotten points and...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 23, 2000 11:58 am
Dear Arno, I can't read a word of this on my computer. Can you send it as a text file? It seems quite short. Michael...
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Wray, Randall
wrayr@...
May 23, 2000 2:40 pm
henry well, it would probably be far more entertaining to have a king--witness the uk royal family, a veritable barrel of laughs. the bush family may be as...
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ÁÎ×Ó¹â H...
hliu@...
May 23, 2000 3:40 pm
Randy, Much of your post is valid except Reagan as perm. prez. I think his current affliction started when he was still in office. The evidence was that when...
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Wray, Randall
wrayr@...
May 23, 2000 3:50 pm
henry of course i agree w/ your criticism of fed. i actually advocate replacement of bog with a robot, programmed to keep the ffr at 1% (or, 3/8 of 1%--even...
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Ggard97342@...
May 23, 2000 5:27 pm
In a message dated 18/05/2000 18:32:03 GMT Daylight Time, am@... writes: << Geoffrey, Erik still finds that Kaldor relatively seen was "less bad" than...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 23, 2000 5:45 pm
Well said (and forwarded). Arno ... From: Ggard97342@... To: gang8@egroups.com ; gang8@egroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [gang8]...
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ÁÎ×Ó¹â H...
hliu@...
May 24, 2000 3:13 am
I studied the economic policy of the Third Reich, particularly the measures taken to finance post WWI Germany's economic recovery, because I was intrigue by...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
May 24, 2000 4:39 pm
Dear Gang: FYI. Chris - I regard my points in the KEYNES ON HICKS section as both powerful and irrefutable indictment of Keynesian Monetary 'Economics'. Gunnar...
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Wray, Randall
wrayr@...
May 24, 2000 5:08 pm
gunnar recall that keynes was never impressed w/hicks. he remarked on hicks's most famous work that it was the product of an altogether unoriginal mind. this ...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
May 26, 2000 6:15 pm
. To : The Gang From : Chris Meakin Friday 26 May 2000 Dear Gunnar: Your recent description of Iceland's "law speaker" fits very well. I am intrigued that...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
May 26, 2000 6:22 pm
Dear Gang: Here is my message on the "law-speaker" etc. Gunnar ... From: Gunnar Tomasson <tomasson@...> To: Christopher Meakin...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
May 26, 2000 6:47 pm
Dear Chris: ... The "law-speaker" was always [?] chosen from among the 36 Chieftains from all parts of the country that comprised the Icelandic republic. When...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 27, 2000 12:35 am
Dear Chris, I don't mean to pull rank on Gunnar, but I'm probably the only member of G8 with a degree in Old Icelandic language and history. (It's not on the...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
May 27, 2000 6:27 am
. To : the Gang From : Chris Meakin Saturday 27 May 2000 Re : the Mythology of debt-rememberers Michael: "Debt rememberer" is a function, not a title! The...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 27, 2000 11:28 am
Chris wrote: I am also impressed that Iceland kept a full Hansard 1000 years ago. The Hansa to a large degree took over the Norse trading system that dominated...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 27, 2000 2:22 pm
OK Chris, your answer makes it clear that you are emphasizing the FUNCTION of record keeping for debt. I was taking you literally as a status. I suspect that...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
May 27, 2000 2:59 pm
Chris and Michael: It occurred to me that Iceland's 9th century settlers must have brought with them whatever traditions may have prevailed in their home...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
May 27, 2000 5:37 pm
. To : the Gang From : Chris Meakin Saturday 27 May 2000 Adam's Myth 3 Michael You say: "I suspect that mutual aid communities are less "Protestant" and...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 27, 2000 8:01 pm
Chris says: The word witness, by the way, is equivalent to and better than 'debt-rememberer'. It avoids suggesting there was such a title. Also I share your...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 28, 2000 2:17 pm
Dear Arno, When I tried to download your program, my computer turned it off, either for a virus alert or an "illegal operation." Please send things as text...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 29, 2000 5:35 pm
Here's a speech by Mr. Glaziev, my closest co-thinker in Russia. Is he saying just what we are saying? Michael JRL, May 27, #7 May 23, 2000 NG-Politekonomiya...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 29, 2000 8:16 pm
The Classical Idea(s) of Productive Credit I think we are talking about two distinct ideas of the contrast between productive and unproductive credit. The...
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Gunnar Tomasson
tomasson@...
May 30, 2000 12:01 am
Michael: Yes, there is much in Mr. Glaziev's statement which accords with Gang8 thinking. Is he the proverbial voice in the wilderness or is Putin receptive to...
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Hudsonmi@...
May 30, 2000 12:28 am
Glaziev is one of my sponsors, but I can't tell how much influence he has. And my other sponsor, Dmitri Lvov, is just turning 70 and will have to step down...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 30, 2000 7:20 am
No problem at all, Michael, except that plain text cannot take footnotes nor can it show formatting such as bold types etc. What to do? We could do it this...
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Christopher Meakin
ChristopherMeakin@...
May 30, 2000 1:51 pm
. To : The Gang From : Chris Meakin Tuesday 30 May 2000 Dear Michael Yes. We do need to refine what is meant by 'productive credit'. It is not the same as...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 30, 2000 3:44 pm
This Link Economic History Services is also a link to several interesting discussion links on the history of economic theory and practice: Arno ...
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Arno Mong Daastoel
am@...
May 30, 2000 7:45 pm
Note below, Says Law ! ... From: Paul Wendt To: Behind the Blind: ; Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 8:04 PM Subject: BOOST into HES traffic, past and present (fwd)...
