Tag: Thomas Jefferson
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November 1, 2013 Ezra Pound
Jefferson &/or Mussolini, Part 5
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October 31, 2013 Ezra Pound
Jefferson &/or Mussolini, Part 4
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ResistanceJEFFERSON writing to Adams (or vice versa) noted that before their time hardly anyone had bothered to think about political organization or the organization of government. (more…)
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October 29, 2013 Ezra Pound
Jefferson &/or Mussolini, Part 2
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TAKING it by and large the Russian revolution seems to me fairly simple by comparison. If I am wrong it is probably because I haven’t been ten years in Russia.
At any rate, as I see it, the Russian revolution is the end of the Marxian cycle, (more…)
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Editor’s Note:
The end of October is one of my favorite times of the year, and not just because Halloween falls on the 31st. On the 30th, we celebrate the birthday of Ezra Pound, poet and prophet of a just social and economic system, and on November 1st, we commemorate his death. (more…)
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December 10, 2012 Ezra Pound
ABC of Economics (1933), Part 3
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We will never see an end of ructions, we will never have a sane and steady administration until we gain an absolutely clear conception of money. I mean an absolutely not an approximately clear conception.
I can, if you like, go back to paper money issued in China in or about A.D. 840, but we are concerned with the vagaries of the Western World. (more…)