Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: can.politics Subject: Re: Re: Better DEAD than RED Message-ID: <5730@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Tue, 25-Jun-85 14:51:15 EDT Article-I.D.: utzoo.5730 Posted: Tue Jun 25 14:51:15 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 25-Jun-85 14:51:15 EDT References: <893@mnetor.UUCP> <5642@utzoo.UUCP> <896@mnetor.UUCP> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 14 > ... The type of economy we are talking > about *requires* constant expansion and *external* markets. Originally > external may have meant the next village/town however eventually a > country's economy reached it's limits ... If the internal economies of the Western nations have limits, there is no evidence for them in any major economic indicator. Disregarding short-term fluctuations and compensating for inflation, the *internal* trade and commerce of the Western nations is monotonic-increasing even today, and has been for a number of centuries. Remember, this is not a zero-sum game we are talking about. -- Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry