tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post6860601264855986544..comments2024-03-25T15:17:04.488-07:00Comments on Captain Capitalism: Micro-Capital FlightCaptain Capitalismhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05620212946121617985noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-56766675548809000262012-10-23T06:05:02.460-07:002012-10-23T06:05:02.460-07:00Excellent. You are a modern Bastiat.Excellent. You are a modern Bastiat.beta_plusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-2716390828868342422012-10-22T19:56:12.392-07:002012-10-22T19:56:12.392-07:00I believe it was an economist who said, "some...I believe it was an economist who said, "some say that poverty causes crime, but they're wrong: crime causes poverty."<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-27707221207521444882012-10-22T14:54:26.045-07:002012-10-22T14:54:26.045-07:00That is very perceptive and quite spot on. It was...That is very perceptive and quite spot on. It was even a chunk of tangible capital - a machine - that kept the cost of service down by replacing several human vendors manning a booth at odd hours with several machines serviced by one technician. Definition of improved productivity by use of automation right there.William Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10420643472530736483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-34324757038310028402012-10-22T14:25:50.441-07:002012-10-22T14:25:50.441-07:00Great insight, as good as poetry!Great insight, as good as poetry!J H Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09020966621312965657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-19663441224552259342012-10-22T12:46:15.039-07:002012-10-22T12:46:15.039-07:00Perhapes the best breakdown of capital flight I ha...Perhapes the best breakdown of capital flight I have read yet. If you ever do another video or campus tour you should work this in as an example. <br /><br />I bet we can also reasonbly guess as to where the soda machine went. Most likely to some middle class suburb that was profitable. That illustration of yours just explained inner city flight to the suburbs. Why would I want to live, or run a business in a city full of thugs, drunks, and ne'er do wells when I can run the same business in a nice quite suburb or town and be more profitable?Cogitans Iuvenishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05960295264769181088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8358039.post-78743033091911952942012-10-22T11:52:29.413-07:002012-10-22T11:52:29.413-07:00Good eye, Cap.
Enjoy the urban decay?Good eye, Cap.<br /><br />Enjoy the urban decay?Steffenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07389334455596453447noreply@blogger.com