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Milton Friedman Stole My Virginity

Posted in Uncategorized, General by The Lutherdor on the November 20th, 2006



He died with the most toys, theoretically, of course.

Neoliberal economist Milton Friedman died last Thursday.

Don’t everyone cheer at once!

To mourn, I’m reading Peter Barnes’ new book Capitalism 3.0 via Acrobat Reader.

Barnes argues for a new stage of capitalism that reintroduces and reinvigorates the concept and use of “the commons” into society.

In other words, if Friedman stole my virginity, Barnes borrowed it for educational purposes… because I obtained a Creative Commons Licence saying as much.

I feel so dirty yet so liberated at the same time.

Here’s some T(I)NC:

—ND

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