Re: Market Mockery (was Re: Local Groups Wanted!)

From: Mark Walker (mdwalker@quickclic.net)
Date: Sun Dec 23 2001 - 11:05:59 MST


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From: "E. Shaun Russell" <e_shaun@extropy.org>
To: <>
> Well, if you can suggest something better, then by all means do. You can
> mock all you like, but unless you can provide a successful alternative,
> then such mockery appears (to me, at least) empty. I, for one, am not a
> person who proliferates books by Hazlitt and Hayek or preaches the
> superiority of the free market system, but so far I haven't seen an
> alternative presented that even rings close to being a practical solution
> to free markets. So please, before you continue your mockery, present
one.
>
Some think that it is ok to mock in the absence of a detailed
alternative--guys like Socrates, Voltaire and Nietzsche. Of course there is
a big difference in the present case--they have talent.:)



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