Economics, Shmeconomics (was RE: IP Protection ...)

Russell Turpin deafbox@hotmail.com
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 16:26:56 -0500


Clay Shirky wrote:
> Actually, you were right and I was wrong, as I 
> realized (oh how often does this happen) after I 
> hit send. By the 80's, as I listed in my last post, 
> there were still economists who were arguing for 
> central planning, but they were arguing for the 
> *political* superiority of central economic planning.

Thank you for posting this correction. You're more
familiar than me with developments in economics,
so I'm glad to have this further explanation.

Russell