tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7806136543904112143.post6979598699384448233..comments2023-10-30T09:23:42.803-05:00Comments on Some Assembly Required: SAR #14057Charles Kingsley Michaelson, IIIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04364694465614330540noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7806136543904112143.post-84742817628365190442014-02-26T09:12:05.582-06:002014-02-26T09:12:05.582-06:00As always, your comments are
0) Appreciated, and ...As always, your comments are <br />0) Appreciated, and <br />1) Spot on.<br />Your proper enumeration is also noted (and smiled at).Charles Kingsley Michaelson, IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364694465614330540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7806136543904112143.post-43628659899314831402014-02-26T08:57:14.487-06:002014-02-26T08:57:14.487-06:000) the quotes at the top are particularly good tod...0) the quotes at the top are particularly good today and yesterday - yesterday's - <i>The human race really is just one big unhappy family. <b>Brad DeLong</b> </i> - is particularly relevant to me because brad and i - who have never met - are distant cousins - we are both descended from john alden and priscilla mullins of the mayflower - through a quirk of history my mayflower line runs through canada, specifically nova scotia - and a cousin of mine was once looking up something geneological at the provincial archives and was told by a worker there - 'we are all related, even the chinese' <br /><br />1)ukraine - reading recently about how the crimean peninsula was made a part of the ukraine after world war ii, and the naval base city sevastopol even more recently, makes me hope that a peaceful partition will take place, admittedly unlikely<br /><br />2) capital vs. labor - amen - as an undergrad i heard that nixon's attorney general john mitchell - later sent to prison for conspiring to break the law - had made a million dollars in an hour - signing some papers having to do with a municipal bond issue [this was four decades ago, when a million dollars was real money] - at that point it was perfectly clear to me that the game is rigged, and all this b.s. about "skill sets" and "market value of labor" and so on and so forth is part of an elaborate shell game mistah charley, ph.d.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06303695341246058680noreply@blogger.com