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Re: Useless, utterly useless

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Jan 5th, 2009

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Re: Useless, utterly useless

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Jan 7th, 2009

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Originally Posted by Dave Sinkula

Really? That's not even mention of ideas, but more of a popularity contest.
"If if comes from Pravda, it must be true."? [/nevermind]

Whatever the hell this means, you should stick with a plan and not just 'core dump' whatever pops into you head.

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How about The Krugman Recipe for Depression? Oh, I know -- Amity Shlaes is less popular with the America left than Krugman, so I guess that means by default that Krugman cannot be criticised by her.

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Let me line up some more folks for your ad hominems: Left Out: A Critique of Paul Krugman Based on a Comprehensive Account of His New York Times Columns, 1997 through 2006

Will address this one as time permits.

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