So what label would you use?
Fabio
I would avoid using the labels capitalism and socialism.
Substitutes for capitalism:
1) private enterprise
2) free market; free enterprise; pure market
3) market economy
4) interventionism
5) mixed economy
Substitutes for socialism:
1) forced
Socialism is a historical term whose use has evolved over time. I believe
it first appeared in an Owenite periodical, the London Cooperative Journal,
in 1829 or 1830.
The beginning of the classical socialist movement was the Ricardian
socialist movement. They were inspired by two arguments
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You seem to confuse the concept of subordinating the individual to
a greater human collective to subordinating the individual to the will of
the tyrant.
But does not the practice of the subordination of the individual to the
collective go back to ancient times,
In a message dated 6/18/03 2:03:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But does not the practice of the subordination of the individual to the
collective go back to ancient times, indeed to pre-historical tribal
practice and belief?
Fred Foldvar
in the ancient world we clearly have a good deal of
Political labels are notoriously contextual. The passage of a few years
renders many labels unintelligible. However, there is something more
interesting to say. Political parties frequently co-op specific policies,
which distorts our association of a label with a policy. Example:
the two
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 07:41:45PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Socialism developed in the early and mid-19th century as a rejection of
classical liberalism,
Wrong. You seem to confuse the concept of socialism with the word socialism.
Just like classical liberalism can be traced back to
