That's depressing. Do you mean he's an obvious shill for those who do know and don't care?
REH -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Keith Hudson Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 2:49 PM To: RE-DESIGNING WORK, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, EDUCATION Subject: Re: [Futurework] Industrial Keynes At 17:08 08/02/2013, REH wrote: >Did you note that his neo-classical culture funded your Prime Minister? > >REH David Cameron wouldn't know what neo-classicl culture was if it kicked him between the eyes. A product of Eton and Oxford with a supposed first-class degree, Cameron didn't even know what Magna Carta meant when asked at a recent press conference. Keith (The foremost legal document in the whole history of England, the Magna Carta, or the Magna Carta Libertatum [the Great Charter of the Liberties of England], it was signed at the point of a sword by King John in 1215. It is still on the statute book, so fundamental it is to the freedom of the individual in England.) >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Keith >Hudson >Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 11:45 AM >To: RE-DESIGNING WORK, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, EDUCATION >Subject: Re: [Futurework] Industrial Keynes > >At 15:27 08/02/2013, REH wrote: > >Thanks, Did you see the article on Bloomberg and London in today's > >NYTimes? > > > >http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/08/nyregion/bloomberg-builds-an-empire > >-i > >n-lon > >don.html?hp > >Thanks. Very interesting > >.Keith > > > > >REH > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [email protected] > >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Keith > >Hudson > >Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 8:45 AM > >To: RE-DESIGNING WORK, INCOME DISTRIBUTION, EDUCATION > >Subject: [Futurework] Industrial Keynes > > > > From time to time I've said unkind things about Maynard Keynes > >(although kind things, too) and on at least one occasion, probably, > >have said something untrue. One is that Keynes had never been in a > >factory in his life. Well, I have to report that, in 1926, Keynes was > >a member of a high-level team trying to rationalize the English > >cotton spinning industry in order the save the jobs that still > >existed after the industry had been run down during the 1914/18 war. > >In doing so The team travelled to Manchester many times. I find it > >very difficult to imagine that they didn't actually visit factory shop floors as they did so. > > > >Keith > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Futurework mailing list > >[email protected] > >https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Futurework mailing list > >[email protected] > >https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework > >_______________________________________________ >Futurework mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework > >_______________________________________________ >Futurework mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
