RE: [Pen-l] Paul Davidson sums up

["Carl Dassbach" <dassbach@xxxxxxx>]

Me either, but he repeatedly complained about the "anarchy of production"
under capitalism and its consequences.  

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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).
-- 
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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