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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 08:12 AM Original message |
The capitalist myth |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. recommend |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Conventional wisdom decrees that the private sector is good, |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act was enacted at the behest of the private sector..... |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No, I'm just not blinded by my hatred of the private sector. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. ........ |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Obviously.... |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Many people are blinded by belief. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Indeed, they are and I also agree that we have years of experience from which to draw. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Nice response. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think you would agree that the primary cause for the concentration of power you referenced |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm afraid I can't agree on much. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The first thing I would do, is enact legislation preventing elected government officials, |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes "culture" does matter. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I like your ideas regarding the extraction of useful market features and endeavoring |
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1StrongBlackMan (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. That ... |
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1StrongBlackMan (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. While I agree with most of what you have written ... |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Actually, I have come full circle on this issue. |
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1StrongBlackMan (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I disagree ... |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-19-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What you say was true in the beginning; however, the CRA was not a static piece of legislation... |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. The "invisible hand" has been extending its middle finger to the 99%'ers for about 30 years now. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. A system which has a slight advantage in growth will replace all other systems over time |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. such as worked against communism? How so when there have been NO communist states |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. k&r / |
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