I wasn't suggesting that we hold to it. I was simply stating it as a fact.
Incidentally, there is an article in today's Globe and Mail on what
capitalism has done for upper middle class Americans living in Scottsdale,
Arizona, during the past ten years. Hot tubs inside and out, 3,000 sq.ft.
I snip:
I would grant you that we serve capitalism, but
it also serves us. It has
been responsible for the very high standard of
living we have in the rich
world.
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Friends - can we really hold to this, after this Century's misery - and the
preceeding three Centuries' terrors