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Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005

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From: M Holmes
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 16:55
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In ed.general the_tattie_howker <the_tattie_howker@tiscali.co.uk> wrote:

>> > You're not suggesting capitalists should be able to tell other
>> > capitalists how to borrow or lend money are you?

>> That'd be communists and capitalists, since the Chinese banks in
>> question are still state-owned,

> A minor quible as the borrowers are largely capitalists (and mostly
> large at that).

>> but yes, that's pretty much what I'm advocating.

> Ah. So long as we're clear about this free trade malarky.

It's not anti free trade to advise reckless borrowers of their
recklessness, nor to try to persuade their bankers that it may be time
to stop lending.

FoFP
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From: M Holmes <fofp@holyrood.ed.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005
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