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Re: [Pen-l] work less -- consume MORE!
- To: "Progressive Economics" <pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Pen-l] work less -- consume MORE!
- From: Sandwichman <lumpoflabor@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:55:32 -0700
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On 6/30/08, raghu <mraghu01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> While agreeing with the sentiment this seems like semantic hairsplitting
> over the meaning of the word "consumption". You are fighting a losing battle
> if you want to redefine consumption as anything other than higher GDP. I
> still find "work less, consume less, enjoy more" more persuasive.
> -raghu.
I find it persuasive too. But we're not the people we've got to win over.
--
Sandwichman
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