sado-monetarism

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Feb 21 14:40:28 PST 2002


michael perelman wrote:


>I just returned from the UC Davis Library. Here is the reference.
>
>Healey, Denis. 1989. The Time of My Life (London: M. Joseph).
>491: "At first I used to describe these comic-strip
> syllogisms as 'punk monetarism'. Later, when my children
> told me this was unfair to the youth culture, I used the
> phrase 'sado-monetarism, instead."

Also unfair to sadism, which unlike monetary policy, is consensual.

Doug



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