So why don't US citizens get this?
D'Arcy J.M. Cain
darcy at druid.net
Sun Jul 27 14:42:13 UTC 2008
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 09:29:38 -0500 (CDT)
Joe Greco <jgreco at ns.sol.net> wrote:
> > The key thing in that definition is the lack of government
> > intervention in its various forms. That's D'Arcy's point. Where there
> > is government subsidy, regulation, or other intervention, it cannot be
> > described as a free market.
>
> Actually, it could... but you have to understand the situation better.
Ah. I didn't realize that I just didn't understand the situation as
well as you. Thanks for setting me straight.
If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a dog have?
Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one.
Abraham Lincoln
As I said, I mostly agree with you in your analysis. The main thing I
differ on is your definition. The market is not free and just calling
it free doesn't change that.
> This will be my last post along this thread, due to thread drift.
Me too.
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