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I wonder how Pigou's politics, morality, illegality, or supposed 
seditious acts influenced his economic ideas?

On 1/13/2011 9:24 AM, Wells, Julian wrote:
> Robert Leeson asks:
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>> 5. Deacon asserts that Petrovsky went on to infiltrate the UK Conservative
>> Party central office (under the name A.J. Benett). Has this been repeated
>> or examined anywhere?
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> I ask: what *exactly* does Deacon allege?
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> The idea that a prominent Cambridge don could turn up for meetings at Central Office using a false name without being recognised sooner rather than later seems ludicrous, especially given that London and Cambridge are not much more than an hour apart by train (and were so 100 years ago).
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> Or is Pigou supposed to have worn a false beard?
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> Julian Wells
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-- 
Pat Gunning
Professor of Economics
Melbourne, Florida
http://www.nomadpress.com/gunning/welcome.htm

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