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Chat => General Discussion => Topic started by: Sam on February 19, 2007, 14:26:13 PM

Title: adam smith
Post by: Sam on February 19, 2007, 14:26:13 PM
Just in case you care, Adam Smith will be on the new Ã,£20 coming out in Spring.
Title: adam smith
Post by: Sweenster on February 19, 2007, 14:39:41 PM
replacing faraday???

hmmmm, economist over a scientist eh?
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Dave on February 19, 2007, 14:40:43 PM
quite appropriate - though I reckon it would be more fitting to stick him on the 50

go capitalism!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  :mrgreen:
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Dave on February 19, 2007, 14:41:58 PM
while were at it I reckon they ought to start putting Karl Marx on bog paper
Title: adam smith
Post by: Sam on February 19, 2007, 16:27:55 PM
Quote from: Sweensterreplacing faraday???

hmmmm, economist over a scientist eh?

No Elgar is on the Ã,£20 atm.
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Serious on February 19, 2007, 17:17:46 PM
Quote from: Davewhile were at it I reckon they ought to start putting Karl Marx on bog paper

Marx is dead, put dubya on :D
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Dave on February 19, 2007, 17:31:54 PM
 :?:  whats dubya got to do with the thread topic?  :?
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Serious on February 20, 2007, 01:32:46 AM
Capitalism, money.
Title: adam smith
Post by: Sweenster on February 20, 2007, 09:57:38 AM
Quote from: Sam
Quote from: Sweensterreplacing faraday???

hmmmm, economist over a scientist eh?

No Elgar is on the Ã,£20 atm.

shows how long since i handled money....

everything is cards with me now
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Dave on February 20, 2007, 10:30:53 AM
Quote from: SeriousCapitalism, money.

hardly - he just happens to be an incompetent leader of a capitalist country

Adam Smith and Karl Marx were hugely influential writers on the subject though polar opposites
Title: Re:adam smith
Post by: Serious on February 20, 2007, 17:23:05 PM
Id much rather be rubbing dubyas face against my rear hole than Marxs though.

So how long have you been a Trotskyite?