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The reality is that no honest intelligent person advocates either a full blown Socialist grantcart Mar 2012 #1
Okay, so where does that leave ME? cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #3
well I don't agree that a) "a total collapse of this country's current monetary/governmental system grantcart Mar 2012 #7
I believe total collapse is not only within the realm of possibility but likely cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #8
'total collapse' would also destroy the market for your beer muriel_volestrangler Mar 2012 #16
It Is Also Worth Pointing Out, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2012 #10
I think so, too. Most people in this forum are not really Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #22
In Your Circumstance, Sir, You Are A Worker, Owning A Set Of Tools The Magistrate Mar 2012 #2
The measure of people who pale in the shadow of your knowledge must be impossible to quantify... cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #6
It Is A Bit late at Night For Very Heavy thought, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2012 #9
I may currently be a "home-brewer", Sir, but envision myself in the future being a "player" in the cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #11
Your top marginal tax rate would be 4% more CJCRANE Mar 2012 #21
Hmmm..... Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 #4
You just can't own anyone else's means of production eridani Mar 2012 #12
plus, if capitalism voraciously consumes the steady climate you rely on (and your economy) villager Mar 2012 #5
"Solar powered Microbrewery" == small. napoleon_in_rags Mar 2012 #13
Profit? GeorgeGist Mar 2012 #14
I'm not sure there are many advocates of "full-blown socialism" CJCRANE Mar 2012 #15
They also have strong unions/guilds obamanut2012 Mar 2012 #18
Basically the question you're asking Shankapotomus Mar 2012 #17
You know, woo me with science Mar 2012 #19
. snagglepuss Mar 2012 #20
If you don't know the difference between Socialism and Communism MD20 Mar 2012 #23
That's pretty rude chrisa Mar 2012 #26
It depends Tomay Mar 2012 #24
Socialism without Capitalism, just like pure Capitalism, would never work. chrisa Mar 2012 #25
You keep your business under a socialist system. Starry Messenger Mar 2012 #27
A total collapse of the monetary system would make Socialism impossible lunatica Mar 2012 #28
Good post. Starry Messenger Mar 2012 #30
Everthing posted above is immaterial. I want to know Ikonoklast Mar 2012 #29
So, you're worried that there will be a Cuban-like revolution? shcrane71 Mar 2012 #31
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