tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post7058129472177257994..comments2023-11-02T15:48:50.381+00:00Comments on UK Bubble UK Economy: Blame-stormingAlice Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05753570123987780947noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-67205243375288023922009-02-06T15:25:00.000+00:002009-02-06T15:25:00.000+00:00What would this blog do without Anatole.What would this blog do without Anatole.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-60401655894210774222009-02-06T00:48:00.000+00:002009-02-06T00:48:00.000+00:00And they're only pretendy Nobel prizes anyway.And they're only pretendy Nobel prizes anyway.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-44959405775048014072009-02-05T21:24:00.000+00:002009-02-05T21:24:00.000+00:00I really think Kaletsky has lost his marbles. Eith...I really think Kaletsky has lost his marbles. Either that or he is in the pay of GB.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-77704544582902074882009-02-05T17:44:00.000+00:002009-02-05T17:44:00.000+00:00I stopped reading his drivel when even I could kno...I stopped reading his drivel when even I could knock big holes in his arguments.<BR/>I emailed him to ask if Gordon faxed the stuff over but he didn't reply.Mitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01024073152949016734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-56171355353224379072009-02-05T17:43:00.000+00:002009-02-05T17:43:00.000+00:00He gets the causality wrong. Intellectuals are (us...He gets the causality wrong. Intellectuals are (usually) the rhetorical cover to let the genuinely powerful do what they want to do. Their capacity to actually move society is pretty limited.<BR/><BR/>The reason the current crop of "economists" spout such keynesian crap (and before that friedman crap) is because that's what the naked emperors want to hear. If they said something different, they'd be marginalised. Like the Austrians are now.Nick von Miseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03985951853422897135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-64296107296630315702009-02-05T14:41:00.000+00:002009-02-05T14:41:00.000+00:00I did recently read an article by Krugman of 1999-...I did recently read an article by Krugman of 1999-ish in which he predicted (if I understood it correctly) the Japanese 'carry trade' and the approx. course of the Japanese economy more or less spot on. So there.<BR/><BR/>And I can't profess to having read much by Uncle Milt, but here's my <A HREF="http://www.cooperativeindividualism.org/friedman-milton_interview-1978.html" REL="nofollow">favourite interview</A> with him.<BR/><BR/>As Fred Harrison says, economics is dead easy. Property price bubbles are a recipe for disaster and taxes on incomes are evil, from which you can draw one sensible conclusion ...Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2948538160252327076.post-7304023632128738032009-02-05T14:17:00.000+00:002009-02-05T14:17:00.000+00:00"Has Anatole ever read an article written by a Nob...<I>"Has Anatole ever read an article written by a Nobel prize-winning economist. To say the least, these pieces aren't particularly accessible.</I><BR/><BR/>Not that I defend Mr. Kaletsky, I probably detest his articles as much as any, but Paul Krugman and Joseph E. Stiglitz articles spring to mind...VeloruciĆ³nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746903610435757146noreply@blogger.com