Firefighters at the site of WTC7 "Move away the building is going to blow up, get back the building is going to blow up."

MooseFET kensmith at rahul.net
Sat May 5 02:20:41 EDT 2007


On May 4, 8:19 pm, James Stroud <jstr... at mbi.ucla.edu> wrote:
> MooseFET wrote:
> > On May 4, 12:32 pm, James Stroud <jstr... at mbi.ucla.edu> wrote:
> > [....]
>
> >>The Marxist contribution to western thought is that it put everything in
> >>terms of labor and thus allowed us to quantify the human component of
> >>economies.
>
> > No the great insight by Marx was in the selling of ducks.  "Anybody
> > want to buy a duct"  has done more to advance economic thinking than
> > the works of most economists.
>
> > Economists have a vested interest in preventing people from
> > understanding economics.  They are well paid and know that they
> > wouldn't be for long if people really understood what was going on.
>
> You must be an economist because you provide absolutely no
> interpretation of what the hell you were saying in ghe first paragraph
> (as if you actually know what you were trying to say). Duct or duck,
> first of all. Second of all--make a point.

Groucho Marx.





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