[PEN-L:30398] Re: Re: RE: military ricardianism

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From: Ian Murray <seamus2001@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: [PEN-L:30396] Re: RE: military ricardianism


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> From: "Drewk" <Andrew_Kliman@xxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 9:18 PM
> Subject: [PEN-L:30390] RE: military ricardianism
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> > Ian Murray wrote "yes, I'm copyrighting the term...," evidently a
> > reference to "military ricardianism."  I like it, it's catchy; but
> > I don't get it, I'm afraid.  Can you please explain it, Ian?
> >
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> The international, export oriented analogue [Ricardo, 'comparative
advantage']
> of "military Keynesianism."
>
> Ian

Like trust in the USD, I think perhaps trust in weapons produced by US will
begin to erode.  I don't think it's an accident that the Koreans are
suddenly rebuilding the transport between N and S.  I think Bush calling N
evil actually helped them move along. Fine line between protector and warden
is making the world nervous.