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----- Original Message ----- Perhaps they consider Harper's stimulus spending that helped us survive the recession to be socialist. He needed it to pass his budget actually. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aDcSCVUtNQP4&refer=canada It is rather wild though to call government spending to save a capitalist economy socialist. Cheers, ken Blog: http://kenthink7.blogspot.com/index.html Blog: http://kencan7.blogspot.com/index.html From: Jim Devine <[email protected]> To: ken hanly <[email protected]>; Progressive Economics <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 1:27:31 PM Subject: Re: [Pen-l] the Maple Leaf Rag ken hanly wrote: > A policy of hard-headed socialism from Stephen Harper our most > reactionary prime minister in recent times? in the degraded version of English typically spoken in the U.S., the word "socialism" means any government meddling in the mythical free market (which is assumed to persist without government help). -- Jim Devine / If you're going to support the lesser of two evils, you should at least know the nature of that evil. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
