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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:25 AM Original message |
Would you say I'm a hypocrite? I am a Socialist at heart, making money as a Capitalist? |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. not sure trading your labor for compensation is truly capitalism. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But I make a commission... |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. still, you are a worker, paid for your labor, not a controler of capital and investments. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yup, I on the other hand |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Does it have to be a "bubble"? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Thank you - it makes much more sense now |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. A capitalist owns the means of production. nt |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. "We no longer live in a world of nations and ideologies, Mr. Beale." |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. capitalism is making money off of money. you are trading labor for money |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, but I wouldn't say Sales is the end-all of Capitalism. |
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