Feudalism also lasted more than 400 years. The following quotation might be relevant.
"Each uneventful day that passes in a loosely coupled world reinforces a steadily growing false sense of confidence that everything is all right -- that I, we, my group must be OK because the way we did things today resulted in no adverse consequences." Snook, Scott A. 2002. Friendly Fire: The Accidental Shootdown of U.S. Black Hawks over Northern Iraq (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press). On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Jim Devine <[email protected]> wrote: > Is capitalism really unsustainable? I can see that it's driving the > world into an environmental Armageddon, but the bosses will work hard > to make working people pay for the mess so that capitalism can survive > to mess up the world once again. It's only active resistance and > efforts to replace it with something better that make capitalism > unsustainable. > -- -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 530 898 5321 fax 530 898 5901 http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
