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From: myers@uwmacc.UUCP (Jeff Myers)
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Subject: Re: Socialism
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>     Do I read Socialist writings?  Sure; my library has various works of Marx,
> Engels, Lenin, Stalin, Hitler, and Mao, as well as less well-known Socialists.

Bravo.

> Do I expect our resident Socialist bombasts to read von Mises?  Nah.

About a year ago, some one brought up von Mises in this group.  Perhaps it was
you, Dan.  Here's one bombast who went to the library, took it out, and paged
through it for an hour or so.  Wasn't overly impressed with his arguments.
What socialists praised his work?  Bernstein, probably.

> 
>                                         Constantly disgusted,
>                                         Daniel Kian Mc Kiernan

Perhaps you should vary your diet.

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