On Jun 1, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Marvin Gandall wrote:
I don't believe Carrol understands that ruling classes have made concessions throughout history in order to preempt the development of economic and social crises
Prevent? Or deal with those already underway? In the U.S., the reforms, such as they were, of the Progressive Era were an outgrowth of truly extreme militancy in the late 19th/early 20th century. In the New Deal, there were commies all over and it looked like the system was about to fall apart. There's just noting comparable now, not even within the AEA. Doug
