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OffWithTheirHeads Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-07-11 05:40 PM
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1. Only if you're not pissed off enough already.
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  -Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, worth it? Charlemagne  Nov-07-11 05:39 PM   #0 
  - Only if you're not pissed off enough already.  OffWithTheirHeads   Nov-07-11 05:40 PM   #1 
  - absolutely worth it. Its a good read. nt  rainy   Nov-07-11 05:41 PM   #2 
  - it's an excellent and illuminating book...  mike_c   Nov-07-11 05:42 PM   #3 
  - Absolutely essential to understand what's been going on,  elleng   Nov-07-11 05:56 PM   #4 
  - I thought it was a good read and if you do not understand how ...  prairierose   Nov-07-11 06:36 PM   #5 
  - it's worth the read.  barbtries   Nov-07-11 07:02 PM   #6 
  - Never read it. And the guy admits to being a liar. So I doubt I'll read it.  applegrove   Nov-07-11 09:02 PM   #7 
  - Until you source that claim with his actual admission, I'll reserve judgment on who here is the liar  JackRiddler   Nov-08-11 03:07 PM   #9 
     - The whole point of his book is that state department and USDA employees go around the world  applegrove   Nov-08-11 08:02 PM   #10 
        - If you're such an expert, what threat could reading the book have to you?  JackRiddler   Nov-09-11 11:22 AM   #11 
           - My point is that I don't read c**p. What will work in development is international trade, capacity  applegrove   Nov-09-11 02:01 PM   #12 
              - Actually, the only thing that ever worked was independent development and import substitution.  JackRiddler   Nov-09-11 02:59 PM   #13 
                 - Surely you can discuss issues without personal attacks. And countries like Kenya and Ghana are  applegrove   Nov-09-11 05:39 PM   #14 
                    - Well then maybe you can discuss Perkins's book without ad hominems on the author.  JackRiddler   Nov-10-11 08:48 AM   #15 
  - It was quite readable. nt  bemildred   Nov-08-11 10:01 AM   #8 
  - For those of you who are interested...  BoredNow   Nov-10-11 06:59 PM   #16 
     - Provides an insight  dipsydoodle   Nov-25-11 03:17 AM   #17 
 

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