I finished that, having read Theory of the Leisure Class in college, and have started An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of its Perpetuation, a series of essays from late WW-1 and just after.
I read the last chapter and the introduction, but there is no easy answer within, as long as supranational entities can lend to nations to prosecute war, I fear.
Michael Hudson covers that well.
A question recently arose regarding your age, on another blog. I thought you were a boomer, enjoying live music, but I'll inquire now, and are you on the "Joelist"?
Veblen is an interesting writer, sly and subtle humor, and easier to read than Marx.
dr. john, are you enjoying theory of business enterprise? :)
I finished that, having read Theory of the Leisure Class in college, and have started An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of its Perpetuation, a series of essays from late WW-1 and just after.
I read the last chapter and the introduction, but there is no easy answer within, as long as supranational entities can lend to nations to prosecute war, I fear.
Michael Hudson covers that well.
A question recently arose regarding your age, on another blog. I thought you were a boomer, enjoying live music, but I'll inquire now, and are you on the "Joelist"?