[lbo-talk] Paul Krugman on the British Empire

[Sandy Harris]

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Politicus E. <epoliticus at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.  Does Krugman truly believe that the British acquired the Empire
> in a "fit of absence of mind?"  Or is this simply a rhetorical move?

It is a quote from a commentator in the Victorian era. Google for
detail if you need them.

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Sandy Harris,
Quanzhou, Fujian, China