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I don't know about America, but over in Europe alot of privatizations are going on. Some successfully, some, well, not.Originally posted by Kuciwalker
Huh?Why can't you be a non-conformist just like everybody else?
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But I need to know!Originally posted by Kuciwalker
I'm enjoying this for now
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Bull****.Originally posted by chegitz guevara
Free enterprise is capitalist.
The private property of the means of productions is capitalist. The collective property isn't.
Your argument actually reminds me of Berz's. What will you claim next? That a market is inherently capitalist?"I have been reading up on the universe and have come to the conclusion that the universe is a good thing." -- Dissident
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"I have never cut off my penis when I was upset over a girl." -- DisComment
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Freedom is inherently capitalist.
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When I was younger I thought curfews were silly, but now as the daughter of a young woman, I appreciate them. - RahComment
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Yes, it's the freedom of the strong to bully the weak. This kind of freedom we can live without.Originally posted by OzzyKP
Freedom is inherently capitalist.
Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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Originally posted by Spiffor
Bull****.
The private property of the means of productions is capitalist. The collective property isn't.
I didn't say it was the only form of capitalism, just that it was capitalism. Just because all As are Bs, doesn't mean all Bs are As.
Commodity production, which is the purpose of free enterprise, is the hallmark of capitalist society. In socialist society, we will not be producing commodities, a commodity being a thing produced in order to be sold in order to extract surplus value.
Planned doesn't necessarily mean centrally planned, not that central planning is a bad thing. One simply needs to look at how Wal-Mart works to realize that what brought the Soviets down was not central planning but poor central planning.
But if we allow free entrerprise, it will only be a rather short matter of time before competition once again creates a society of haves and have nots.Last edited by chequita guevara; October 16, 2005, 11:49.Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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No, Capitalism is when investors own the means of production. EMPLOYEE ownership of the means of production is not capitalist.Originally posted by chegitz guevara
Free enterprise is capitalist.Comment
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Who will produce our computer games then?Originally posted by chegitz guevara
Originally posted by Spiffor
Bull****.
The private property of the means of productions is capitalist. The collective property isn't.
Commodity production, which is the purpose of free enterprise, is the hallmark of capitalist society. In socialist society, we will not be producing commodities, a commodity being a thing produced in order to be sold in order to extract surplus value."I have been reading up on the universe and have come to the conclusion that the universe is a good thing." -- Dissident
"I never had the need to have a boner." -- Dissident
"I have never cut off my penis when I was upset over a girl." -- DisComment
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You'll have to make do with crappy freeware games.I make no bones about my moral support for [terrorist] organizations. - chegitz guevara
For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for. –Senator RubioComment
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OH MY GOD NOOOOOO!"I have been reading up on the universe and have come to the conclusion that the universe is a good thing." -- Dissident
"I never had the need to have a boner." -- Dissident
"I have never cut off my penis when I was upset over a girl." -- DisComment
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Scary, isn't it?I make no bones about my moral support for [terrorist] organizations. - chegitz guevara
For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for. –Senator RubioComment
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Chegitz has just turned me into a fanatic capitalist pigdog
"I have been reading up on the universe and have come to the conclusion that the universe is a good thing." -- Dissident
"I never had the need to have a boner." -- Dissident
"I have never cut off my penis when I was upset over a girl." -- DisComment
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Che sounds... resigned.Comment
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