I reserve a special jail hell for Anders Russia never had an economic collapse
Aslund. And he's a Swede, which makes it worse, as he should know better. :) (He can
spend his time denying that he is in a jail cell.) That said, the main responsibility
should be laid at the door of certain
Chris Doss:
I reserve a special jail hell for Anders Russia never had an economic
collapse Aslund. And he's a Swede, which makes it worse, as he should know
better. :) (He can spend his time denying that he is in a jail cell.) That
said, the main responsibility should be laid at the door of
Andre Gunder Frank wrote:
This is NEW and TIMELY UPDATED and ENLARGED essay contains material
previously posted under titles of coup d'etat, paper tiger, fiery
dragon...
Andre, I have taken the liberty of putting your article on the Marxism
list website: http://www.marxmail.org/agfrank.htm
It
Andre Gunder Frank wrote:
Iraqi oil is again being priced in US dollars and no longer in Euros
as under the dreadful Saddam Hussein.
Not exactly. You could argue that the sharp rise in oil prices is a
reflection of dollar weakness. Since the December 2001 low, oil is up
about 106% in dollar terms,
With means you do as we say, and against means you are under threat to be destroyed
economically and politically, as well as militarily if we wish. In case there be any
doubt about our intentions and capabilities, Russia and Argentina are prime examples
on the economic front as are Iraq through
I wrote:
There is little evidence the US deliberately tried to wreck the Russian economy
(not that it didn't give crap advice).
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Wait, I may have to take that back, if Frank is referring to early (not late)
Reagan-era and not Bush I and Clinton-era policies.
: [PEN-L] Andre Gunder Frank article
I wrote:
There is little evidence the US deliberately tried to wreck the Russian economy
(not that it didn't give crap advice).
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Wait, I may have to take that back, if Frank is referring to early (not late)
Reagan-era and not Bush I and Clinton-era policies
ultraskeptical.
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Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 10:15:21 -0400
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The best place to look for confirmation of this is the Harvard Institute for
International Development
william Casey worked with the Saudis to drop the price of oil to harm the USSR.
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 06:07:10PM +0400, Chris Doss wrote:
I wrote:
There is little evidence the US deliberately tried to wreck the Russian economy
(not that it didn't give crap advice).
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Wait, I may have
Andre Gunder Frank wrote:
Iraqi oil is again being priced in US dollars and no longer in
Euros as under the dreadful Saddam Hussein.
Not exactly. You could argue that the sharp rise in oil prices is a
reflection of dollar weakness. Since the December 2001 low, oil is
up about 106% in dollar terms,
.
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Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 07:29:39 -0700
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Andre Gunder Frank article
william Casey worked with the Saudis to drop the price of oil to harm the USSR.
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 06:07:10PM +0400
Whoops, I meant post-1989, obviously.
post-1999
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My impression is that the problem with Schleifer et al. was ideological blindness,
ignorance and corruption, no? Gaidar's decision to free prices suddenly was done on
his own initiative, right? Creating economic instability in a giant
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In regards to deliberate derailing of the Russian economy.
I didn't intend to infer that there was deliberate intention to cripple the Russian
economy at HIID BEYOND that which
Chris Doss
In Russia, the view that the US deliberately tried to wreck Russia is only
tossed around by demogogues, usually of the ultranationalist sort, so I am
ultraskeptical.
^^
CB: There is the sense that instituting capitalism, getting rid of all the
Soviet economic benefits for the
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