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Well worth watching....... (4.00 / 3)

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Fri Nov 13th, 2009 at 07:12:37 PM EST

Re: Well worth watching....... (none / 1)

Starting at 9'00" in the first part you have a short statement that War is a Racket.

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Nov 14th, 2009 at 04:46:32 AM EST
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Re: Well worth watching....... (none / 0)

Jerome might want to debunk the second video from 10'20" to 11'10"...?

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Nov 14th, 2009 at 05:01:15 AM EST
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What's to be debunked? (none / 1)

He says the TAPI pipeline won't happen without stability in A and P, which is true...

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Sat Nov 14th, 2009 at 05:28:23 AM EST
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Re: What's to be debunked? (none / 1)

He's saying that the reason we're in A is the TAPI. (Context starts at 9'00")

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Nov 14th, 2009 at 05:38:05 AM EST
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