Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!decvax!harpo!seismo!uwvax!myers From: myers@uwvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: A Defense of Laissez Faire Message-ID: <933@uwvax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 18-Jun-83 22:11:45 EDT Article-I.D.: uwvax.933 Posted: Sat Jun 18 22:11:45 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Jun-83 11:44:01 EDT Lines: 11 Prudence (a worker for one of our nation's successful members of the competitive sector), you forget that the countries you mention as being successful examples of laissez-faire economies are intimately intertwined with a WORLD capitalist economy. As you will freely admit, none of the 1st world countries have anything like a laissez-faire economy. If laissez-faire economies are so wonderfully functional for all societies, what happened to the major economic powers? Could it be that LFE's are not so wonderful on a large scale? Jeff Myers