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November 04, 2006


no klass abolition be4 its time

the burgers willl be with us
a good deal longer....

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Posted by lady eve at 05:53 PM

November 01, 2006


Larry S

"The best parts of the progressive tradition
do not oppose
the market system;
they improve on
the outcomes
it naturally produces "

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Posted by lady eve at 02:01 PM

August 01, 2006


wild bill V rides again


"William Jennings Bryan used to declaim,
"You shall not crucify mankind
upon a cross of gold."
Today's cross is not made of gold,
but is concocted
of a web of obfuscatory financial rectitude
from which human values have been expunged"

william vickrey 1993

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Posted by pinky at 11:18 PM

July 27, 2006


global trade up 50%

from 6.5 to 9.75

since the turn of the millenium

sound good

well no
since its not cash only based....

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Posted by lady eve at 04:25 PM

July 26, 2006


private debts held by gubmint

debts held by gubmint that go south
are no problem in themselves

no agent will act differently
cause the cost is spread so far and wide


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forget barro esque nonsense

its a social write off

and if the system
has resource slack
during the interval
of spending

the real opportunity cost
might approach zero

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Posted by lady eve at 10:58 PM


the masses ROAR : no mas mother fuckers

that's my working title

for the latest chapter
of
Adventures in Global Economy

the last chapter title ???

what else....

EMPIRE STRIKES BACK .....

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Posted by lady eve at 02:27 PM


notes on credit costraints :our private bank system as menace part 127


the limits of credit policy

and its dangers ....

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Posted by lady eve at 02:00 PM

July 17, 2006


raising labor power

neo liberal humanism:

viewing the wage chunk of
the job class citizenry
as so much more or less
improvable labor power
that needs a ramp up
to face the rigors
of unfettered global trade..

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Posted by lady eve at 01:52 PM

July 16, 2006


PS i love u

re reading samuelson's
now two year old
intervention
in the domestic
globalization and its discontents
debate ....

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Posted by lady eve at 04:49 PM

July 15, 2006


the deep credit edge


risk is less risky
if you got credit
to carry you thru

hence the victory of the trans nat
dreadnaughts in cross border north south
trading
and producing

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Posted by lady eve at 07:08 PM

July 12, 2006


substitute for profits

an efficiency subsidy/tax schedule

i like that meme
but can we create an algorithim ???
where's
the hidden nest of
nasty contradictions ....

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Posted by lady eve at 06:42 PM

July 11, 2006


its all a matter of who goes first


this js paine left at brad sesers site

i liked it

so here it is ....

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Posted by lady eve at 08:27 PM


global war on inflation

the real threat
to our planet
is the war on inflation
fought by our CBs since say 1979

its like the war on terror
a war based on fear and fraud

a phoney fight against
fabricated
spectral forces

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Posted by lady eve at 08:05 PM

July 02, 2006


a gresham's law of reserve currencies ????

seems a contradiction
so it must be so ....


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Posted by lady eve at 02:23 PM

June 18, 2006


30's to the left of me... 70's to the right

its a boil down
for sure
but thats the pair
of hazards
they tell us to beware

on the fairway these days ....

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Posted by lady eve at 03:03 AM

June 15, 2006


the two percent solution


its official...
all the northlands central banks agree

the core inflation rate
must have a no fly zone
that starts at ...2%

wagery beware

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Posted by lady eve at 08:25 PM


answering herb


the question is simple enough

why can't the trans nats just settle down
satisfice

hell keynes thought he saw that
steady state coming

but it came and went
pausing for only historic instant
to delude ...taunt ... tantilize

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Posted by lady eve at 12:19 AM

June 10, 2006


history hates a class compromise


"Europe today is a compromise
caught somewhere between ...
prophylactic social provisions
and the attraction of maximising profit..."


a kold war compromise
without a kold war ....


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Posted by lady eve at 09:47 PM

June 04, 2006


sublation avoids the twisted image

pinky wants mad science

well
heres a binary siren-ity

simply dive thru
the glassy surface

we await
the wash up
of your bloated remains

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Posted by lady eve at 03:04 AM

June 03, 2006


paine and abel test

greetings

Posted by pandora at 06:37 AM

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