On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Eugene Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Frank, from Cornell, wrote a popular book that sold well, Luxury > Fever. In it he deplored rampant consumerism and also attacked the exisitng > income distribution. He ended lamely by suggesting higher taxes on the rich > as a remedy for both, but remarked that such wouldn't pass Congress. He > didn't touch growth or worktime as the solution. > Economists won't touch the growth subject. Why won't PEN-L?
Exactly, why won't PEN-L? From last week's thread on Volcker's "standards of living have to decline", I get the impression that there is little sympathy on PEN-L for the no growth idea. -raghu. -- Confucius say, dirty book rarely dusty. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
