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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: reform and rev

As Jim D. mentioned, Marx's private predictions were not particularly
accurate -- they included a large dollop of hope.  Marxists generally
study Marx for his method, not for his predictions.

Ian Murray wrote:

>
> Ok, but how are his claims any different from the
> predictions of other economists-social forecasters? What is
> it about his method of inference etc. that renders his
> approach to the futurity of indeterminism and uncertainty
> capable of generating more reliable predictions about the
> long run?
>
> Ian

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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

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