At 14:11 -0400 7/23/00, John McLaren wrote:
>What you say is a point of perennial concern to me, and I regret
>that no one has yet responded to it. I fear that the reasons are
>simple. Everyone knows that, as far as it goes, what you say is true
>-- just as many (not excluding you, yourself, I'm sure) know that the
>migration of individuals in large numbers between income classes
>does nothing to rule out the existence of unacceptable disparity of
>income, as between the partitions of that statistical abstract to
>which you refer.
On a similar note, I wrote a short article some time ago excoriating Thomas Sowell,
which might be of interest:
http://www.jacksonprogressive.com/issues/econandwelfare/sowellsfallacies.html
Regards,
Lurker Lowe
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