On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> James Bowery <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> That's why I concluded, in 1992 when this all occurred (on top of the >> problems with NASA basically thumbing their collective noses at the Launch >> Services Purchase Act of 1990) the only way to attack >> bureaucratic intransigence in both the private as well as public sectors, >> was to replace taxation on economic activity with a flat tax on liquidation >> asset value at a rate equal to the government bond rate. >> > > I doubt that an economic or structural panacea exists. > Of course not. However, to throw your hands up and say that no economic or structural modifications are worth while is a bit too defeatist for my taste. However, I'm quite happy to let well enough alone as far as you're concerned as long as I can live in a separate nation state.
