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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:24 AM Original message |
Someone needs to Occupy the Chicago School of Economics. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. You want to occupy a school of thought? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Never too late if you want to avoid being one of its experiments. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Experiments? Like which? References, please. Specific ones. nt |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Chile, Iraq, Argentina....surely you can add some. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yeah, I was pretty sure you have no idea what you're talking about. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yep. I know nothing. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. favor me - what specifically was Friedman talking about? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Implementing Chicago school reforms of the Chilean economy. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Have you read the Shock Doctrine? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm familiar with it. What does occupying U of C solve in that regard? |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I could go for occupying his graveyard. Not a bad idea. nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Be my guest. Knock yourself out. All of the zero people who see you will immediately get it. |
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dameocrat67 (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. friedman started out as a math geek at the u of chicago |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. We could burn the building in effigy. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Um, yeah - I sort of GOT MY PHD IN ECON FROM THERE. nt |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ooh, internet credentials! |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. From people who went there and then went home to implement it. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. These people destroyed the countries they went back home to. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Sorry to burst your rage bubble |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Hey, I understand. If there's one thing they teach you at the Chicago School of Economics... |
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bloomington-lib (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. +1 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. LOL |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. ! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. You're confusing me with someone else. |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. with someone with actual cred on here |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not in favor of Op Twist, in general. nt |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. much agreed |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Both, but I am on the microfoundations side, not the macro side. Macro was misery. nt |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. cool stuff |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 03:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. It's never too late to get a useful education. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Ah, now we understand your indignation. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. And did they teach you how to think or what to think? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
42. pssst... that's nothing to brag about... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Go count the Nobels and report back. nt |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Those are trumped by the bodies and ruined lives. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Sure it is. You're just ignorant, which can be forgiven. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Look, since we're on the same website, I know we're on the same side here... |
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dameocrat67 (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. not really |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. Well, K&R from me |
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dameocrat67 (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. good idea since it is still producing apologist for wallstreet to this very day |
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MFrohike (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
29. Posner |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
31. I think Galbraith said it best. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. +1 |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
36. Go to the real source...occupy the kindergartens! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 07:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Laugh if you like. Or believe unfettered free markets with no restraints |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You go to the University of Chicago Econ dept to learn HOW to think, not what to think. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. That's not true. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
38. Occuy it? Meh, why not burn it to the ground? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. k & R. |
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dd2003 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Probably the worst thread i a have seen here |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
51. You want to attack the conspiracy generator and it's method |
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