8/15/96, Salvatore Babones wrote:
>I emphasize: while I am FOR capitalism, I am also FOR active government
>(I don't propose a return to the 1840s), and I am certainly AGAINST
>a corporate-controlled economy overseen by a corporate-controlled
>government.
Thanks for the clarification. I'd like to see capitalists made
responsible for their actions too.
>By a liberal government I mean a government that GOVERNS ...but does not
>ADMINISTER any more than is necessary... This is liberalism in Mises'
>sense, and also Polanyi's (Polanyi called Mises "the consistent liberal")
I can see the appeal of this to capitalists -- but I'd prefer a
mixed economy myself -- i.e. most of the recent UK privatizations are
counter-progressive. imho.
Regards,
rkm