26 Feb
2017
26 Feb
'17
7:31 a.m.
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 17:14:59 +1000 "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com> wrote:
In the case of Standard Oil, we see technological advance
let's assume, for argument's sake, that there was some 'technological advance'
driven by a rich capitalist
nope, that's just your highly stupid, anti-free-market, corporatist propaganda. the price of commodities don't go down thanks to scumbags like rockefeller. Stop lying.
radically reducing the cost of fuel,
bullshit. now, get lost.
as in the standard Ayn Rand account of technological progress, industrialization, and economic development.
We don't see any obvious reduction in the cost of fuel from the breakup of Standard Oil.