Re: (Fwd) Re: Sally's challenge

[Jay Hanson]

At 10:34 AM 10/5/97 -0700, Harry Pollard wrote:

>By far the best system for providing for "human needs" is the market, which
>is why the most controlled societies allow, or encourage, market mechanisms
>to make up for their deficiencies in 'gearing for human needs'.

Please spare the propaganda!  Economists do not differentiate
between "wants" and "needs".  Moreover, the market "allocates",
it is nature that provides.

I would agree the market is the best system for "allocating wants".


Jay -- http://dieoff.org