Capitalism or population (Re: Political Ecology)

Enzo Michelangeli em at who.net
Thu Dec 10 17:29:57 PST 1998


-----Original Message----- From: Brad De Long <delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Friday, December 11, 1998 7:19 AM


>>Louis,
>> This quote from Vol. III of Capital is yet more
>>utopianism by Marx. Just what the heck does it mean to
>>"abolish the distinction between the city and the
>>countryside"? Farming plots in the suburbs?
>>Barkley Rosser
>
>No.
>
>It means rural mail delivery, rural public schools, rural roads, rural
>electrification, free cable (or satellite dishes), and high-speed internet
>connections for all...
>
>
>Brad DeLong

Sounds like destruction of rain forests to me... ;-)

Enzo



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