Thomas comments on Open Thread, May 1-15, 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: praxis 02 May 2012 05:14:17PM 0 points [-]

Actually not even him, but he was usually extremely rational and rigorous in his approach - more than any other economist I know of - albeit often poorly communicated.

Interestingly, this is pretty much what I used to say about Marx when I was a Marxist.

Comment author: Thomas 02 May 2012 05:27:44PM 1 point [-]

I used to say about Marx when I was a Marxist.

Is your nick from those times? Or a memory of them?

Comment author: praxis 02 May 2012 05:32:09PM 0 points [-]

Or a memory of them?

Slightly. Of course, the word has been used by many.