[lbo-talk] Naomi Klein Goes Daft

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Feb 5 13:33:13 PST 2008


On Feb 5, 2008, at 4:22 PM, Joseph Catron wrote:


> "Even in the wealthy United States, most people earn less than the
> average income."
>
> http://www.thenation.com/doc/20080218/klein

Hmm, she really needs to study some economics. This would be true if you substituted "mean" for "average."

But on the redistribution front, she also needs to study some American history. Expropriation has rarely been popular here.

Doug



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