Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version nyu B notes v1.5 12/10/84; site acf4.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!acf4!mms1646 From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: minimalism in government Message-ID: <1340283@acf4.UUCP> Date: Wed, 10-Jul-85 20:33:00 EDT Article-I.D.: acf4.1340283 Posted: Wed Jul 10 20:33:00 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 15-Jul-85 06:47:36 EDT References: <911@gloria.UUCP> Organization: New York University Lines: 15 >/* colonel@gloria.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman) / 11:19 am Jul 8, 1985 */ >Socialists generally feel that the production of material wealth is >efficient enough now. They are more interested in distributing >material wealth and producing non-material wealth (e.g., nursing >care, public transport). If this is the case, then they make a fundamental error in assuming that the switch from a decentralized market controlled economy to one in which wealth is "distributed" will not affect the efficiency of that economy in a drastically adverse way. >Col. G. L. Sicherman Mike Sykora