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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:20 AM Original message |
In 1979, I wrote my economic thesis against "Reaganomics". |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. you should write a book with your '79 thesis as the introduction |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Funny you should mention writing a book as I was planning on starting one |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Good luck on your book |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Thanks. I'm finding it rather daunting. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. excellent |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. The university retained it and I do not have a copy. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. there must be some way to gain access to it |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #33 |
57. I have no idea if it still exists. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Is it in the university library? Many do put student theses in theirs |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I have no idea. It's been quite a while now and I wasn't given any |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Which university - I can try to find it |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. The University where that was written is Campbell. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Odd - I do not see theses in their libraries |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Maybe they are kept in departments. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Different universities have different policies |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. I'd buy it. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. If it comes to fruition, I'll send you a copy. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm with Motown |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. Learning from history is not among America's strengths. |
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toastbutter (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Learning from history is not among the WORLD's strengths |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. it's a difficult question. what to do about |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I don't have answers anymore in that regard. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. I Wrote A College Final On The "Depression of 1980"... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Great. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. MONEY |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Funny how a tool has come to own us |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sometimes when I ponder the |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. My fondest wish for the ultra-right is that they should have to live by themselves |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. I have been thinking the same thing for years. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Thanks. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. They all know it doesn't "work" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. +1. A waste of time to point them out to our "leaders" -- but not a waste of time |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Point taken |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. indeed +1 |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. I for one would love to ready your economic thesis |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I agree. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. The critical failure I think of this downturn is the failure to use |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R, I know exactly how you feel. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Start a credit union. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. One of the small businesses I owned was a cleaning company |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's amazing how many people were fooled by "Reaganomics" |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. People are still fooled by Reaganomics |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I will have to disagree with you |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. he was never at the bottom. that's myth-making. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. didn't he spend some time on food stamps? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. in the 70s? two of my college roommates were on foodstamps in the 70s. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. not to some |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. what does his being half-black have to do with anything? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Hello? Tax cuts? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. You can't make a "mistake" like that. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. UC, the bastion of "free-trade" economics, Milton Friedman, the Chicago Boys... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
49. Glad you took issue with it. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. Way to go, mmonk! |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. Outstanding! It is amazing that we have to knock it down as a theory every 4 years or so. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 05:56 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. There must be reindeer piss in my telephone lines. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. It's the season. |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. The only way to end reaganomics is by changing federal tax policy by shifting the burden back onto |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
44. Reportedly Mr. Obama is reading a book about Reagan on this vacation - |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Maybe I should send him this thread. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-25-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
52. Wish I could recommend... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-10 06:59 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Thanks. |
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