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'... while we got on with the

In reply to Dear the "Liberal Left" : '... while we got on with the task of developing a liberal ideology fit for the twenty first century, and the next election ...' A...

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Listen to yourself. That

In reply to Dear the "Liberal Left" : Listen to yourself. That state has withered away? Is not the biggest player on the block? Is that based on the small fact that it...

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Oh, you're like one of those

In reply to Dear the "Liberal Left" : Oh, you're like one of those generals still fighting the last war. Back in the 18th century "the state" was the aristocracy and...

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Wow. I'm not really surprised

In reply to Dear the "Liberal Left" : Wow. I'm not really surprised that the right wing nutters have taken over your party. What a shame. I bet there's no-one on your site...

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I think as long as the

In reply to Macroeconomics 1: Should I be good, or right?: I think as long as the bankers remained committed to the gold standard then laissez faire was possible, even though many believed that...

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I guess he (and many others)

In reply to Macroeconomics 1: Should I be good, or right?: I guess he (and many others) have a wider "definition" of "laissez-faire". It seems to me that what they mean...

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Well, there was the

In reply to Macroeconomics 1: Should I be good, or right?: Well, there was the reasonably laissez-faire response to the recession of 1920/21. It's the undermining and destruction of the gold...

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I am enjoying it, yes,

In reply to Macroeconomics 1: Should I be good, or right?: I am enjoying it, yes, thanks. The modules this semester seem to be shaping up to be more interesting than last, though I'm a...

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Give 'em both barrels! May

In reply to Macroeconomics 1: Should I be good, or right?: Give 'em both barrels! May I also take the opportunity to recommend Benjamin M Anderson's 'Economics and the Public...

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That's where a freed market,

In reply to Participatory problems for syndicalists?: That's where a freed market, would make fertile ground for anarcho-communist communes to experiment with ways to work around the constant...

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