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[Pen-l] Desperately seeking/avoiding nationalization
1. Can we discuss this without ideological blinkers? On the ÃleftÃ
thereÃs a tendency to regard the failures of markets or private
ownership as inherent features of the system, whilst failures of
government are mere accidents. The Ãrightà makes the opposite error.
[...]
>>
Laurent
^^^^^
CB: How is it that failures of the
government in banking are
systemic ? In what sense,
are they "systemic" and
not case-by-case errors,
"accidents" ? Whereas,
failures of private banks
follow from those
banks following fully
their basic logic of
profit maximization,
i.e. are systemic to the
logic of a free market
and free trade.
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