Originally Posted by roachboy

well, arella, if you are willing to buy the absurd premises of neoclassical economic theory then it would almost seem logical that you would attribute all kinds of equally absurd attributes to reagan and grossly inflate the effects of his policies. generally, conservative metaphysics wrapped in economic language is an article of faith amongst folk who operate on the right--which means that they are almost never able to defend their positions to people who do not share their faith. but such is the position you find yourself in--it'll be interesting to see if you fare any better than your rightwing comrades often do here. try to lay out your premises in ways that are logically accessable to folk who view your politics as untenable, please. who knows, maybe an interesting debate may come of it.