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Re: [AGA-mcm] [APD] Re: Kasselmann's Book (fwd)



I'll make a conservative out of you yet!  ;-)

sh

--- Phil Edwards <biotypical@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >Well, it is in part a general  principle. As a non-prof
> we
> >are, in effect partially subsidized by the government
> and
> >should not be involved in competition with commerical
> >enterprise. Our subsidy exists to help us do stuff that
> >private enterprise can't or won't do. Call me an old
> >fashioned republican and I'll boil over use words I
> learned
> >form my grandmothers, but nonetheless that's my view of
> the
> >role of government in business.
> >
> >A more local (to AGA specifically) reason is that, if
> >commerical enterprises are doing it, there's no *need*
> for
> >us to do it. That's been the policy of AGA book-selling,
> as
> >I understand it, and I think it is a good and proper
> one.
> 
> That makes sense.
> 
> >The translation "companion" that Erik envisions fits in
> >with this policy, at least as long as no formally
> published
> >translation is otherwise available.
> 
> The more I think about it, the better the idea becomes.
> 
> 
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