Re: [Pen-l] Paul Davidson sums up

[Sandwichman <lumpoflabor@xxxxxxxxx>]

Or blue plastic water pitchers. Unless Davidson has that confused with
wooden tables or linen coats.

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Doug Henwood wrote:
>> Davidson is deeply anti-Marxist. Bob Pollin told me a story about how he was
>> once on a panel with Davidson, and when Bob said something friendly about
>> Marx, Davidson picked up the blue plastic water pitcher sitting on the table
>> and demanded that Bob explain how a central planner could know how many of
>> these pitchers to make, and in what color. Of course, Bob hadn't said
>> anything about central planning, but Davidson couldn't control himself.
>
> nor did Marx say anything about central planning (that I know of).
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> way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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