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Re: Note that 'hidebound conservatism' is an ... (none / 0)

And I see a reasonably chance that your new network turning into something like the old one very quickly.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Sun Feb 22nd, 2009 at 04:30:51 PM EST
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Re: Note that 'hidebound conservatism' is an ... (none / 1)

...and your suggested solution is?

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

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Sun Feb 22nd, 2009 at 04:32:29 PM EST
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Re: Note that 'hidebound conservatism' is an ... (none / 0)

Probably putting in place a collection of laws and such things to try and equalise the power disparities.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Sun Feb 22nd, 2009 at 04:35:31 PM EST
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Re: Note that 'hidebound conservatism' is an ... (none / 1)

....and what is the difference between "a collection of laws and such things" and networked partnership protocols other than that the former is imposed willy nilly by gubmint and the latter are agreed between consenting adults?

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

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Sun Feb 22nd, 2009 at 04:41:07 PM EST
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Re: Note that 'hidebound conservatism' is an ... (none / 0)

Ah now. That's an interesting way of putting it.

Is this just a reformulation of libertarianism then?

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Sun Feb 22nd, 2009 at 04:42:54 PM EST
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