come on you two.  you know better than this.

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 05:44:38PM -0800, Ian Murray wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yoshie Furuhashi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> For starters, avoid using such ungainly words as "incentivize"
> straight out of the book of CorporateSpeak.
> ==========================
> 
> I don't use that word anywhere other than this list and I was addressing
> an issue that was posed on this list. BTW, does that mean I shouldn't
> use terms like democracy or opportunity or wealth or liberty or property
> or contract or any other of a whole host of terms that corporate talking
> heads appropriate for their own purposes when I discuss issues with my
> fellow citizens? Should left economists not use terms such as
> opportunity costs, rent-seeking and the like because right wing
> economists and political hacks use those terms? Get a grip.
> 
> Don't ever insult my intelligence again by deigning to presume how to
> determine how others should speak about the issues of the day. Your
> pathetically tiring authoritarianism is showing......
> 
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to