tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post1317531912074013414..comments2024-03-17T00:23:24.896-07:00Comments on Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left: Academic Agent on Herbert Hoover: A CritiqueLord Keyneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06556863604205200159noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-4254031143383982262018-09-19T19:24:32.200-07:002018-09-19T19:24:32.200-07:00Hoover was, for such reasons, a disastrous preside...Hoover was, for such reasons, a disastrous president. He was a wonderful person with a remarkable record before he was elected. He was polite, honest, trustworthy. He never made a single rude Tweet. Ken Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08207803092348071005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-44810920647618581632018-09-19T11:52:21.490-07:002018-09-19T11:52:21.490-07:00The chart near the end is interesting in that it c...The chart near the end is interesting in that it can be read as charting the complexity of the state necessary to support the kind of "industrialism" the state embodies.<br /><br />The liquidationist tendencies of the Reagan Revolution can be clearly read as the industrial base is hollowed out and the ability of the state to manage complexity is lost. <br /><br />This apparent trend is reversed by the consummation of financialization after the DotCom bust after which budget no longer serves as a proxy for complexity but is reduced to increasingly direct fiat transfers to private finance in its metastatic form.jsnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18326058179873660321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-44037362124722183012018-09-13T03:57:21.305-07:002018-09-13T03:57:21.305-07:00See https://plawiuk.blogspot.com/2011/03/herbert-h...See https://plawiuk.blogspot.com/2011/03/herbert-hoover-and-labor-movement.html EUGENE PLAWIUKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11736971647879996375noreply@blogger.com