But it isn't a closed system

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by ben_tilly

1/30/04 11:21:51 AM

But it isn't a closed system

The thermodynamics of closed systems is different than open systems with constant input.

Economics is an open system since innovation is constantly creating new forms of economic worth.

Cheers,
Ben

"good ideas and bad code build communities, the other three combinations do not"
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'Illegal': Slur or accurate label? - (lincoln) - (41) - Jan. 28, 2004, 06:30:17 PM EST

Proper term is "illegal alien" - (deSitter) - Jan. 28, 2004, 07:15:02 PM EST

Searching for a slur - (Silverlock) - (1) - Jan. 28, 2004, 08:38:02 PM EST

That is a descriptor not a slur - (boxley) - Jan. 28, 2004, 09:30:24 PM EST

You know, there is another word for them that is more - (orion) - (37) - Jan. 28, 2004, 10:42:42 PM EST

So what do you call somebody who violates an unjust law? - (inthane-chan) - (36) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:25:44 AM EST

A couple of nits - (jake123) - (10) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:23:10 AM EST

Huh?!? - (CRConrad) - (9) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:38:02 AM EST

Simple - (jake123) - (8) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:49:48 AM EST

Ya got it effing backwards, ya numbskull. - (CRConrad) - (6) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:55:17 AM EST

Here's the quote, dumbass - (jake123) - (5) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:01:51 AM EST

I wish we did some forcible emigration - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:31:22 AM EST

ObPedanticSpellingNit: emigration <- one m. - (jake123) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:08:35 AM EST

Not possible - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:20:53 AM EST

FROM any country, and it also works -NT - (hnick) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:11:05 AM EST

Here's the SIGNIFICANT quote, nitwit: - (CRConrad) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:19:18 AM EST

"migration" works best for what I was trying to say. Thanks -NT - (inthane-chan) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:15:20 AM EST

Still a criminal - (orion) - (24) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:28:04 AM EST

Criminal? name the statute - (boxley) - (6) - Jan. 29, 2004, 12:17:36 PM EST

Read it for yourself - (orion) - (5) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:09:32 PM EST

reading for comprehension and profit - (boxley) - (3) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:27:21 PM EST

Apparently I was wrong - (orion) - (2) - Jan. 29, 2004, 03:08:16 PM EST

I'm proud of ya Norm - (Silverlock) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 03:43:08 PM EST

I should have paid better attention - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 04:34:16 PM EST

ignore dupe - (boxley) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:28:35 PM EST

Re: Still a criminal - (inthane-chan) - (16) - Jan. 29, 2004, 12:50:12 PM EST

You are not getting it - (orion) - (15) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:15:04 PM EST

Re: You are not getting it - (deSitter) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:17:41 PM EST

I got it now - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 04:35:59 PM EST

Nope, you aren't. - (inthane-chan) - (12) - Jan. 29, 2004, 05:38:08 PM EST

There are no closed boarders - (orion) - (11) - Jan. 29, 2004, 05:55:37 PM EST

Then you still aren't getting it. - (inthane-chan) - (10) - Jan. 29, 2004, 06:32:52 PM EST

No wonder I am not getting it - (orion) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:43:10 PM EST

Yeah, capital and labour have no relationship at all. - (jake123) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:57:02 PM EST

Um, I don't find that point obvious either - (ben_tilly) - (7) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:26:39 PM EST

Re: Um, I don't find that point obvious either - (deSitter) - (1) - Jan. 30, 2004, 01:19:51 AM EST

But it isn't a closed system - (ben_tilly) - Jan. 30, 2004, 11:21:51 AM EST

No, let's not. - (CRConrad) - (4) - Jan. 30, 2004, 04:48:54 AM EST

It's natural Canadian modesty - (deSitter) - Jan. 30, 2004, 05:20:33 AM EST

I can - (orion) - Jan. 30, 2004, 06:40:59 AM EST

OT: arrogates - (hnick) - Jan. 30, 2004, 07:19:17 AM EST

Then don't, his choice. - (ben_tilly) - Jan. 30, 2004, 11:20:04 AM EST

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