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To: Ruffian who wrote (3395)	11/15/2003 1:04:01 AM
From: Jim Willie CB	Respond to of 108672

most excellent on Ricardo, thanks my takeaway In the limit, Ricardo argued, a "stationary state" would be reached where capitalists will be making near-zero profits and no further accumulation would occur. Ricardo suggested two things which might hold this law of diminishing returns at bay and keep accumulation going at least for a while: technical progress and foreign trade. so if foreign trade operates in reverse, then not only diminishing returns, but devastation in USA case, via debt replacement / jim