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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:20 PM Original message |
Three Cheers for Socialism! |
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Billy Burnett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why don't you go and play on the Wobbly Underground? |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I work for one of the greatest socialist institutions of all time. |
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Lumpsum (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hmm. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. well, since you 'know' it |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Are You Conflating Socialism with Communism? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Actually, there was a substantial anti-capitalist bent in early America. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Very Nice Synopsis of the Salient Points -- Thank You |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well written. nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The Jeffersonian trend also envisioned the ownershi of human beings. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I did not say it was perfect, or even close to it. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. But, it did require massive redistribution |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. huh? |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. "capitalist virtues?" |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Republicans Don't Belong in Prison |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Many of the Repug leaders do. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. democratic socialist checkin' in. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I Don't Consider Republicans To Be "The Opposition" |
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codjh9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm all for it a la western Europe. n/t |
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gypsylud (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. SOLIDARITY FOREVER BROTHERS AND SISTERS! |
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Steepler0t (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Libertarian-Socialist contingent checking in |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. Spread the wealth, eh? |
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TNMOM (735 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Go away. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. No. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. You first. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, because I'm to the left of Milton Friedman, that makes me a socialist. |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. You're a jackass, comrade. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Name Calling, Use of Red Herrings and Straw Men -- Verry Classy and Democratic of You |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. ''but give up most of what I have earned ''....?????? |
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Steepler0t (348 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Free ride? |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Wow! Are you sure you're an "ex" GOPer? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have no issue with Socialism... |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. I should add that I have seen very few "true" Socialists here on DU. |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. checking in. |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thanks for Posting That |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. amen....ever seen "The Ruling Class?" |
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the48er (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You Bet I Saw It -- Coupla Times |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. nice news about Whitmore. glad he's still around |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. That's beautiful. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Orwell was himself a "true" socialist. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. I do love Peace, Cooperation and Sharing :) |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. K and R ... |
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LiberalPersona (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
37. I think |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Socialism is at the root of much of the political spectrum. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Not a socialist, but you have my support. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. What a breath of fresh air |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. One rarely reads such things anywhere |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. We need to be a progressive country that employs a marketplace of ideas backed up by reasoning. |
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