Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ucbcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!ucbcad!notes From: notes@ucbcad.UUCP Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: The economic case against Socialism - (nf) Message-ID: <332@ucbcad.UUCP> Date: Sat, 1-Oct-83 15:12:38 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbcad.332 Posted: Sat Oct 1 15:12:38 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 2-Oct-83 12:11:37 EDT Sender: notes@ucbcad.UUCP Organization: UC Berkeley CAD Group Lines: 14 #R:cbscd5:-67200:ucbesvax:7500038:000:385 ucbesvax!turner Oct 1 09:40:00 1983 "...Socialism first appeared in 1922..."?! No WONDER socialists chose to ignore it--von Mises chooses to ignore the history of socialism, which stretches back easily a century (in theory and nascent practice) before the Russian revolution. Does he mean "socialism as state economic policy"? Is that what the capital 'S' means? Bemused, Michael Turner (ucbvax!ucbesvax.turner)