I made the suggestion
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I made the suggestion previously that the person who chairs the meeting takes some online questions to ask Andrew Kliman for the Q and A …Has this been raised and taken aboard at all by the organisers of the meeting and what will be the arrangements made to take such questions? I am particularly interested in his views on the "new economics" of Wolff and Alpervitz and their advocacy of co-operatives and 'public' ownership so if the chair has the opportunity and Andrew has not addressed the issue in his talk …perhaps in a lull the chair can ask Andrew on my behalf What specifically do you consider the weakness to be of the proposals of those two economists, Richard Wolff and Gar Alpervitz who are receiving a lot of attention on the so-called progressive websites. Can they be treated as similar manifestations of a 21st C utopianism similar to the Proudhonists and other mutualists of the 19th C? How vehement should our critisms of them be?……(three in one)
