[Mind's Eye] Re: Greed

Another of many historical missed opportunities was post WWII as the
USA was faced with the Cold War and one of our major tactics against
Communism was consumerism and a rising middle class income but as we
see, it ran amok.

On Dec 1, 5:08 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I hate mumble mumble economics..
> to clear up the confusion
> Economics is based off 3 questions
> 1: What will be produced with resources.
> 2:How will the productes be produced
> 3: for whom will these products be produced
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> There are only 4 types of economy
> 1: Traditional -- answers there 3 question based on social customs and how
> society has dealt with them in the past.
> 2: Market  these questions  are answered by the interaction between buyers
> and sellers.
> 3: Command economy and questions are answered by the government.
> 4:Mixed economy answers these question by a mixture of the other three
> economic systems..
>
> Bookkeeping is not an economic system..  it just tells you where your money
> is coming from and going to..
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> My comments adding to the confusion, but I hope it is not mumble mumble
> economics
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> Now how and what do we want the economic system to evolve into..  be aware
> what works for one area does not necessarily work in another..  and debt
> economics is not a  economic system just greedy people trying to steal more
> money.
> Allan
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> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Good flicks  and interesting but after watching the movie it seems they
> > got into repeating what was said..
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> > I agree economics needs to change,,  now comes the deadly question,,  just
> > how are they purposing to change it?? Sorry just saying it needs to change
> > and stating the obvious  is not saying how it should change.
> >  Allan
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> > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:37 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >>http://econ4.org/news- has a video on "greed" (economics).
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> >> On Nov 30, 10:34 pm, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > We've been feeding a stray cat for a few weeks - one might say he eats
> >> > greedily but we don't mean this as greed - the poor blighter is just
> >> > hungry. Lions will give up a decent shank of a kill around human
> >> > breakfast time - try to take the whole hog and they will kill.  The
> >> > dream of western capitalism is very greedy.  Send paracetamol Vam -
> >> > before I go on and on about the term greed in use!
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> >> > On Nov 30, 6:53 pm, monkebus <peterdaltoni...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> > >. Exactly.
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> > --
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> >   )
> > |_D Allan
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> > Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.
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> |_D Allan
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