[lbo-talk] Sachs turns even more human

joanna bujes jbujes at covad.net
Tue Dec 7 12:45:13 PST 2004


Absolutely. Thinking like a real capitalist. Just a very short step from this to "Modest Proposal" in which Swift advocates the selling of irish babies for meat, because theyr'e not likely to live long anyway. Many took him seriously. Swift was being ironic. Summers was not.

Joanna

Eugene Vilensky wrote:


>Whoa. Made me fire up google. Is this for real?:
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>http://www.mindfully.org/WTO/Summers-Memo-World12dec91.htm
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>On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:10:17 -0800, Michael Dawson <mdawson at pdx.edu> wrote:
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>>Oops, that was Larry Summers, wasn't it...?
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