In a message dated 11/10/02 8:41:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

<< There is a difference between ignorance and irrationality - that is the 
central point of this literature
really.  >>

Yes.  Somewhere along the line someone--either the most ardents adherents or 
the most disingenuous opponents--has defined "rational expectations" as 
meaning that people are perfect prognosticators, omnicient not only about 
past conditions, but about  future conditons as well.  Under the definition 
nobody has "rational expectations."  

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