Scrooge might be on our side. I understand that his nightmares began with him dreaming that it would he had invested his fortune in bonds issued by states within the United States, which had defaulted. If the rest of the world ceases to prop up the dollar, Bush can (and hopefully will) have a nasty mess on his hands.
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 01:40:26PM -0800, Devine, James wrote: > Can't we also quote Ebenezer Scrooge on this point? > > BTW, I once saw a self-styled "libertarian" web-page where they defended Scrooge > against Dickens. > > Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://myweb.lmu.edu/jdevine > > > -- > > Michael Perelman > Economics Department > California State University > michael at ecst.csuchico.edu > Chico, CA 95929 > 530-898-5321 > fax 530-898-5901 -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
