tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post6899205102106976445..comments2024-03-05T10:52:24.691+00:00Comments on Mark Wadsworth: They own land! Give them money!Mark Wadsworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-80376756419506575382014-08-20T09:50:50.373+01:002014-08-20T09:50:50.373+01:00You are missing the political dimension that these...You are missing the political dimension that these people are being compensated for losing money on the not very intelligent policy of riling Putin by pushing up on his borders.You would have thought the Not Very Intelligent class would have tried to develop free market trade (energy one way; fruit and veg the other)but they're hot for this new idea instead:cold war. Pretty expensive last time.DBC Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17891849727783879145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-46266282251160650722014-08-20T07:18:18.538+01:002014-08-20T07:18:18.538+01:00IH, by and large, yes. That's the main reason ...IH, by and large, yes. That's the main reason I don't like the EU.<br /><br />BJ, well spotted. <br /><br />Kj, I think "keynesians" might say that they want to keep demand high or wages high, but do they want to keep specific prices high? Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-5087604738475033752014-08-19T22:04:48.936+01:002014-08-19T22:04:48.936+01:00BJ: to be fair, the "lower prices is bad"...BJ: to be fair, the "lower prices is bad" idea was originally invented by the landownerists, but adopted by keynesians and other people of good intentions like it was their own baby...Kjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13530243002915410700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-50965027954182320202014-08-19T20:28:10.689+01:002014-08-19T20:28:10.689+01:00Lower prices are a bad thing. Where have I heard t...Lower prices are a bad thing. Where have I heard that before? benjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11544297406005346095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-9768271602447133282014-08-19T17:32:33.814+01:002014-08-19T17:32:33.814+01:00It seems to me that the EU is just a big business ...It seems to me that the EU is just a big business cartel.Ian Hillshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12619977137431223237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-83254920267328386062014-08-19T16:36:26.136+01:002014-08-19T16:36:26.136+01:00VFTS, Phys, yes, that is how it works :-)VFTS, Phys, yes, that is how it works :-)Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-26502489471268879022014-08-19T16:26:09.436+01:002014-08-19T16:26:09.436+01:00They've got land, give them money.They've got land, give them money.Physiocrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13682019625346594568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-2308960254914507082014-08-19T15:31:55.645+01:002014-08-19T15:31:55.645+01:00So we are paying money through our taxes to ensure...So we are paying money through our taxes to ensure that we pay more for our fruit and veg.<br />Hempen rope is far too luxurious for Dacian Ciolos and his ilk.View from the Solenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00930587784230398787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-49525292889655370442014-08-19T14:13:45.019+01:002014-08-19T14:13:45.019+01:00aaaarrrrggghhhh!!!!!!aaaarrrrggghhhh!!!!!!Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04586735342675041312noreply@blogger.com