On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Gruss wrote: > > Jochem wrote: > > Where would they have learned that lesson? What country tried the > 'European model' and couldn't sustain it? > > > > Robert, along with many Americans, has fallen victim to boogey men and > cartoonish demagogic bastardization of some really good concepts. > > Robert uses the word "socialism" as a proxy Fascism.
Socialism isn't a proxy for anything. You seem to have me confused with your former hero Rush Limbaugh. > > Marx had it pretty correct. He praised capitalism's ability to > transform poor countries into thriving democracies. His concern was > that capitalism would create a plutocracy. > Marx was a idealistic fool whose ideas have been totally discredited. > > Frankly that's exactly what we have right now thanks to Bush. > Wow, hyperbole much? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:283059 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
