J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. wrote:

>      Yes, some pomos are politically active.  But here at
>JMU a pomo sociology prof told a human rights conference
>last spring put on by Amnesty International that instead of writing
>letters to Interior Ministers around the world protesting the
>treatment of political prisoners, they should think about
>how racist and imperialist what they have been doing is.
>After all, these are other cultures which must be respected.
>The prof is African-American, but about one-third of the
>officers of our local AI were from Third World countries.

And most economists are intellectually narrow apologists for the 
status quo. So should I issue a blanket condemnation of economics as 
a criminal enterprise, to quote Jim O'Connor?

Doug

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