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Has Somalia industrialised while no one was looking?

I know it seems odd now, but back when he was writing, "liberal" really did mean something different, much closer to glibertarian than it does now.

After Reagonomics?

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Thu Jul 17th, 2008 at 07:17:03 AM EST
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Re: A Rorschach Test (4.00 / 2)

wasnt it Clinton who bombed the Somalis last attempt at industialisation?

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Thu Jul 17th, 2008 at 07:21:37 AM EST
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Re: A Rorschach Test (none / 1)

No, the book is originally written in the 60's - it's only the new introduction that is after Reaganomics. And that may have been written by his son James Galbraith.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Jul 17th, 2008 at 07:38:40 AM EST
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