the positive critique

[Brad De Long]

>In message <a04310100b5340ffbb74e@[10.0.1.4]>, Brad De Long
><delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU> writes
>>
>>But what I was curious about was not the negative critique of
>>capitalism but the positive critique: what is to replace it? What is
>>the superior social calculating mechanism for planning production and
>>distributing consumption?
>
>Democratic planning
>

Ah. But how, exactly? In the U.S. we have lots of local democratic 
land-use planning, and yet our urban design seems grossly inferior to 
that of, say, Baron Haussman...

Brad DeLong