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Re: Confidentiality Policies



  On Sat, 11 May 1996 PCK11399@centum.utulsa.edu wrote:
  > After reading many messages posted on this matter by Lewis, I have come to
  > the understanding that he, like so many econonists (as in Law and Economics)
  > refuse to give proper value to intangibles, like privacy. 
  
      Actually, Lewis isn't an economist.  He's a dentist.  I'm the 
  economist.  But you are correct, the economics profession often discounts 
  the importance of things that aren't, can't or should not be counted in 
  dollars.   
   jamie
  
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