Labour peer Lord Desai on J K Galbraith »
By Alex Singleton on May 2, 2006 in Politics | 0 Comments
The BBC’s Today Programme yesterday had a segment on John Kenneth Galbraith, the intellectual who died at the weekend. Galbraith famously argued in the mid-80s that the Soviet system was better than the capitalist system because “in contrast to the Western industrial economies, it makes full use of its manpower”. Well, the Soviets did have […]