[lbo-talk] "Bedlamite economics" and the EMH

[Mike Beggs]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Peter Ward <nevadabob at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
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> "Post-Keynesians"? I think the "common sense" popular desire that the economy be built for the benefit of the people not some vested interest or other
>transcended Keynesian economics long before Keynes was born. I think post-Keynesians are really folk, like Keynes himself, trying to preserve a threatened class
>structure (with, of course, economic as well as political components) that has been irrelevant to and destructive from the point of view of most people for a long >time*--call this structure capitalism or fried chicken or whatever one wants, the name is less important.

And we would have got away with it, too, if it weren't for you pesky kids!

Cheers,
Mike