Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Autarky
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:10:39 +0100

Paul,

Sorry, I slipped into economic jargon from graduate school. But since autarky
is not an ideology like, say, socialism, there is to my knowledge no word to
describe a person who supports it.

Nathan

Paul Chefurka wrote:

> > who have traditionally favored autarky for
>
> Very cool word, autarky.  This is the first time I've ever encountered it -
> I love it when I have to look up a word.  I'll be using it shortly in my
> ongoing argument on global economics with my wee socialist mum - she's a
> protectionist of the first water.  So what do you call someone who espouses
> this philosophy - an autarkrat?
>
> Paul Chefurka

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