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nadinbrzezinski

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1. I wonder how many will now go find out who David Ricardo was

Reply to cali (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2015, 05:45 PM

May 2015

Suffice it to say, this has far more in common with a certain tea company that his predecessor was critical off in a little known book called "the Wealth of Nations."

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Former IMF Chief Economist, Simon Johnson: TPP: This Is Not About Ricardo [View all] cali May 2015 OP

I wonder how many will now go find out who David Ricardo was nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #1

I had to go over to Wiki. Never heard of him. cali May 2015 #3

Yup nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #5

I hope more voters will consider all the many good people, like Johnson, on this issue. K&R Jefferson23 May 2015 #2

I found this a really educational piece. cali May 2015 #4

I first discovered his work after the crash in 2008, he is worth reading. Jefferson23 May 2015 #6

Maybe you knew of the Baseline Scenari blog. I just stumbled on it cali May 2015 #8

Only some time after the crash did I become aware of it, and through a friend. Everyone was so Jefferson23 May 2015 #9

tpp is not about trading anything, it is about corporate power grabbing nt msongs May 2015 #7

here's the opinion piece for you- you'll love this cali May 2015 #10

Only a little tiny thing, in the great scheme of things, but speaking of monopolies - djean111 May 2015 #11

Reprehensible. n/t Jefferson23 May 2015 #12

kick cali May 2015 #13