tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461044.post6573972278679177548..comments2023-10-24T11:03:41.388-05:00Comments on ladypoverty: A moveable sandwichJ.R. Boydhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09076895859826581960noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461044.post-33036071392462184522010-03-30T09:22:30.728-05:002010-03-30T09:22:30.728-05:00E.M. Wood (paraphrase): There were markets before ...E.M. Wood (paraphrase): There were markets before capitalism. There is no capitalism without markets.Jack Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499087036876745723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461044.post-68838660032258691802010-03-30T07:23:45.313-05:002010-03-30T07:23:45.313-05:00"markets" are a purely natural phenomeno..."markets" are a purely natural phenomenon. they grow like trees. the appearance of contract law, property law, labor law, international trade agreements, etc., etc., plus the swoosh of trillions of dollars sloshing around, well, that's all epiphenomena. that society has a "choice" about "markets," that markets are "social creations," that's the real delusion.<br />J. Fox is just giving out a memo to the staff to remind them of that fact.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461044.post-59658451122498853242010-03-29T16:32:29.229-05:002010-03-29T16:32:29.229-05:00HBR, buddy.HBR, buddy.JRBhttp://ladypoverty.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461044.post-12886663666805714222010-03-29T15:33:17.340-05:002010-03-29T15:33:17.340-05:00dear lord, please deliver us from the dried and ta...dear lord, please deliver us from the dried and tattered fig leaf of CSR. <br /><br />AMEN<br /><br />"<i>Yet it is not as if anyone else would do a better job than markets at setting prices and allocating capital. They would probably do worse.</i>"<br /><br /><br />This must be a joke, the only other explanation being they must have salted this guy away for ages. I can smell the Mankiw from a thousand miles away. what a rotten essay overall, even by FT standards.almostinfamoushttp://almostinfamous.tumblr.com/noreply@blogger.com