-Caveat Lector-
"M.A. Johnson" wrote:
>
> -Caveat Lector-
>
> Ric Carter wrote:
> T'ain't so. Capitalism is about acquiring and manipulating
> CAPITAL, about owning and controlling the means of production
> of material goods. Capitalism is thus about POWER. In
> any non-trivial society, many conflicting interests will
> contend for power, resources, influence; a representative
> gov't serves as the lubrication between those interest, a
> way for the social "machinery" to run without seizing-up
> and melting-down. How well any specific gov't institutions
> serves that purpose, is debatable.
> MJ:
> Capitalism is the social system based upon private ownership of
> the means of production which entails a completely uncontrolled
> and unregulated economy where all property is privately owned.
>
> Ric Carter wrote:
> What is the basis for this statement?
>
> MJ:
> Reality?
AAHHH ha ha ha ha ha ha.
Is this guy funny or what? God bless Libertarians. They bring humor
to the world.
Just a few lines down Mr.Shecky Johnson says...
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> Ric Carter wrote:
> Can you name any viable society that hasn't regulated
> commerce?
> MJ:
> Nope, hence the absence of a capitalist society in all of history.
And THIS constitutes reality in Shecky Johnson's world view.
Good one Sheck.
Joshua2
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