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cali

(114,904 posts)
Sat Feb 8, 2014, 07:10 PM Feb 2014

"to believe that the free market is the best cure for inequality is like

believing that cars will cure the climate crisis".

Line from the fictional soon to be Danish PM in her breakout debate in the political drama tv show Borgen.

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"to believe that the free market is the best cure for inequality is like (Original Post) cali Feb 2014 OP
Kicking for exposure (like the simile) truebluegreen Feb 2014 #1
DVD cali Feb 2014 #2
Thanks for posting this cali. It looks really interesting! adirondacker Feb 2014 #3
Excellent. truebluegreen Feb 2014 #4
Classical economists are naive ninnies. nt TheMathieu Feb 2014 #5

adirondacker

(2,921 posts)
3. Thanks for posting this cali. It looks really interesting!
Sat Feb 8, 2014, 09:08 PM
Feb 2014

You may want to post the links in your OP.

 

truebluegreen

(9,033 posts)
4. Excellent.
Sat Feb 8, 2014, 11:08 PM
Feb 2014

Have recently acquired the ability to download shows and series--catching up on a whole bunch of stuff. Cable/satellite providers can go jump.

Thanks.

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